Cybersecurity has been an increasingly important compliance area for government contractors for more than a decade. Over the past year, the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) has been laying the ...

Back in December of 2016, NIST SP 800-171 was created as a derivative of controls and requirements found in Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 200, Minimum Security Requirements for ...

Manufacturers involved in supply chains tied to government contracts can anticipate those awards bringing in additional revenue at levels that might not be possible otherwise. However, being ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) 800-171 is a framework that establishes specific cybersecurity controls for federal contractors that handle ...

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Nov. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Patton—US contract engineering and manufacturing firm and OEM of secure communications technology—is pleased to announce compliance with NIST SP ...

The majority of companies in the United States and Europe are required to comply with at least one IT security regulation – often times more. This forces companies to exert strong control over how ...

Financial technology firms operate in an environment where a single data breach can destroy customer trust and trigger regulatory penalties. As these companies handle increasingly sensitive financial ...

The pressure for DOD contractors to bring their systems into compliance is especially strong, but these best practices can help any organization working with federal data. The deadline for defense ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has updated its draft guidelines for protecting sensitive unclassified information, in an effort to help federal agencies and government ...

As cybersecurity threats continue to evolve and target sensitive government information, the protection of controlled unclassified information, or CUI, has become a top priority for the Department of ...