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When Do You Need to Meet the Requirements of NIST 800-171?

When Do You Need to Meet the Requirements of NIST 800-171?

June, 2021 | Foster Charles

Every business that works with the US Department of Defense needs to be compliant with the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS). This includes both contractors who work directly [...]

What Does the Term ‘Adequate Security’ Really Mean?

What Does the Term ‘Adequate Security’ Really Mean?

June, 2021 | Foster Charles

The DFARS 252.204-7012 documentation requires defense contractors and subcontractors to implement adequate security measures to protect controlled unclassified information (CUI). This is, of course, [...]

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