DOD Delays Rulemaking On Rapid Reporting Of Cyber Penetrations

By Christopher J. Castelli / March 20, 2014 at 4:35 PM
The Pentagon needs more time to develop highly anticipated draft regulations that would require defense contractors with security clearances to rapidly report penetrations of their networks and information systems. An ad hoc committee, tasked in January 2013 by the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council director with developing the statutorily required procedures, was due to report back to the director on Wednesday. But the interim Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation System rule, known as DFARS case 2013-D018, remains under development and was not...

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