The Last Watchdog

APRIL 30, 2019

If your company is participating in the global supply chain, either as a first-party purchaser of goods and services from other organizations, or as a third-party supplier, sooner or later you’ll encounter the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. and the upcoming NIST Privacy Framework. In the U.S.,

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 22, 2021

Last month’s passage of the IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2020 means all IoT devices used by government agencies will soon have to comply with strict NIST standards. The draft guidelines published by NIST are still in the public comment period, so we break down what IoT device standards will include.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 3, 2023

President Biden came into office around the time of the SolarWinds and Colonial Pipeline cyber attacks, so cybersecurity has been a major focus of the Administration from the beginning. These efforts may integrate diplomatic, information, military (both kinetic and cyber), financial, intelligence, and law enforcement capabilities.”

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 21, 2015

The NOPR also proposes that new requirements be added to the CIP standards to protect supply chain vendors against evolving malware threats and addresses risks to utility communications networks. The CIP standards govern the cyber and physical security of the bulk electric system. They are mandatory and enforceable.

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Data Matters

APRIL 23, 2018

The growing volume and severity of cyber-attacks directed against public companies has caught the attention of federal regulators and investors. More and more, directors are viewing cyber-risk under the broader umbrella of corporate strategy and searching for ways to help mitigate that risk.

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Data Protection Report

MAY 19, 2021

The Executive Order states that IT service providers (including cloud service providers) have contract terms that may prevent the sharing of cyber threats or information on federal information systems. Cyber Incident Reporting. Enhancing Software Supply Chain Security.

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Data Matters

MAY 14, 2021

A clear purpose of the Order is to improve the security of commercial software, including by establishing baseline security requirements based on industry best practices. And, most importantly, we really need you to focus on secure software development.’”. Improving and Incentivizing Software Supply Chain Security.

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