Focus on Cybersecurity: Important Developments for Government Contractors: Risk Versus Compliance-based Approaches to Implementing Cybersecurity
Robert S. Metzger
Consultant to The MITRE Corporation
Shareholder, Rogers Joseph O'Donnell (USA)
- Understanding DFARS NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity framework: Risks and compliance requirements
- New cybersecurity standards, independent certification requirements: Why and how to respond
- What to expect, what’s changed in recent NIST guidance on authentication standards, including multi-factor authentication and password management practices
- Security requirements risk — What is considered “adequate security” as outlined in NIST SP 800-171
- What does a successful plan entail?
- How to use a step-by-step approach to implementing, assessing and monitoring the controls
- How to respond to new laws which restrict sources of supply and new regulations that place new demands on contracts