On October 30, 2023, President Biden released an Executive Order (EO) on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
The Federal Acquisition Regulatory (FAR) Council published two proposed rules on October 3, 2023, that would impose significant new cybersecurity obligations on government contractors.
On December 23, 2022, President Biden signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 ("NDAA" or "Act"). Title VIII includes a series of statutory changes.
The cybersecurity posture of government contractors was an area of intense focus and ongoing regulatory development for the federal government in 2021.
Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco recently announced a Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative by the Department of Justice (DOJ) targeting companies that fail to meet government cybersecurity standards.