On Dec. 26, the Department of Defense (DoD) proposed rule for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program that places unified cybersecurity and information security requirements on DoD contractors and subcontractors. The proposed rule imposes comprehensive cybersecurity and information security requirements on DoD contractors and subcontractors. DoD is soliciting public comments on the proposed rule until Feb. 26, 2024. Among these changes in the new rule are: Reducing the number of companies...


