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Security News Update for May 18, 2025
This week’s news includes:
New FAR Cybersecurity Rule Affects All Federal Government Contractors
This week the Feds released a draft of a new cybersecurity rule that will, in a year or so, replace the decades old current totally inadequate cybersecurity rule (FAR 52.204-7012). This rule is closely aligned with what DoD has been doing in creating CMMC over the last four years except it will apply to millions…
Montana Tries to Ban TikTok
Last week the governor of Montana signed a bill that will ban TikTok in the state as of January 1 of next year. But life is not simple. Learn why it is not simple here.
Security News Update for June 22, 2025
This week’s news includes:
Impact of Cybersecurity on Mergers and Acquisitions
We often get asked about how a seller’s cybersecurity practices impact business valuation and related to that, how a lack of cybersecurity due diligence on the part of the buyer impacts overall risk. Here are two very public examples of that; one favorable to the buyer, the other favorable to the seller. If you are…
What is the Shared Responsibility Model and How Does it Affect Me?
The shared responsibility model is the way that cloud service providers reduce their risk if something bad happens. For the most part, unless you have an unusual contract with your cloud service provider, if something bad happens, it is your problem. If you have not planned for this, you could be in deep yogurt. Learn…