DOJ’s Reality Show: Cybersecurity Compliance or Face the Music – No One is Safe!
Welcome to the DOJ’s newest reality show: “FCA Cybersecurity Compliance Enforcement.” The stakes? Avoiding fines and public embarrassment. The twist? Participation isn’t optional. From Penn State to Verizon, the Civil-Cyber Fraud Initiative sees all. Government contractors, pray you’ve not been slacking, because the spotlight is on you!
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It seems like the Department of Justice (DOJ) has opened a new season of "Who's Got the Best Cybersecurity?" and the prizes are not your regular gold trophies. Instead, it's a chance to avoid hefty fines and public shaming. From Penn State University to Verizon, no one is safe from this new reality TV. The catch is, the game is not optional! So, if you're a government contractor or a recipient of federal grants, it's time to take a close look at your cybersecurity practices. If you've been slacking off, better shape up, because the DOJ's Civil-Cyber Fraud Initiative is watching!Already a member? Log in here