DHS rule finalizing controlled unclassified information policy for contractors submitted to OMB

By Sara Friedman / August 19, 2022 at 11:29 AM
The Department of Homeland Security is moving forward with a final rule to set up security requirements for contractors handling sensitive data, submitting the rulemaking to the Office of Management and Budget for review. DHS is finalizing a proposed rule issued in 2017 to change the Homeland Security Acquisition Regulation to address controlled unclassified information protections. However, the cybersecurity threat landscape has changed significantly over the past five years and DHS has conducted investigations with industry partners on the best...

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