Pentagon acquisition office to develop guidebook for industry on controlled unclassified information

By Sara Friedman / September 17, 2020 at 1:12 PM
The Defense Department is working on a guide to help industry and the acquisition community understand how to handle controlled unclassified information, addressing a foundational component of the Pentagon's Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program. The guidebook will build off DOD Instruction 5240.48 issued by the office of the under secretary of defense for intelligence and security in March. The instruction establishes policy, assigns responsibilities and outlines procedures for how the Defense Department will manage CUI for all DOD components. Requirements...

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