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Apr
10
2020
 DoD Issues Class Deviation to Address Contractor Reimbursement for Paid Leave Required to Maintain a Mission-Ready Workforce During the COVID-19 Outbreak Pursuant to Section 3610 of the CARES Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
29
2018
 DoD Issues Final Guidance for Assessing Contractor Compliance with NIST SP 800-171 Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
2
2015
 DoD Issues Final Rule Addressing Exclusion of Contractors that Present Supply Chain Risk in National Security System Procurements Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
26
2017
 DoD Issues Further Guidance on Implementation of DFARS Cyber Rule Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
21
2022
 DOD Issues Guidance for ESOP Pilot Program Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Aug
28
2015
 DOD Issues Interim Rule Addressing New Requirements for Cyber Incidents and Cloud Computing Services Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
9
2015
 DoD Issues Interim Rule For Contractors on Incident Reporting and Cloud Computing Services Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
17
2024
 DoD Issues Proposed CMMC Rule for Contractors Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
12
2015
 DoD Issues Targeted Class Deviation Updating Recently Adopted Cybersecurity DFARS Clauses Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
31
2015
 DoD Issues Three Cloud Computing and Security Documents for Public Comment Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
21
2015
 DoD Issues White Paper Aimed at IR&D Costs Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
16
2021
 DoD Launches New Platform to Connect Inventors with “Trusted” Venture Funding Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
3
2015
 DoD Memo Reveals Poor Scorecard for Agency’s Inclusion of the UCTI DFARS Clause in New Contracts Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
25
2018
 DoD OIG Audit: What SDVOSBs Need to Know Covington & Burling LLP
Apr
26
2016
 DoD Proposes Cost Allowability Rule for Correcting Counterfeit Electronic Parts Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
1
2015
 DoD Proposes DFARS Changes in Attempt to Promote Voluntary Disclosure of Defective Pricing Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
17
2017
 DoD Reassures Major Contractors It’s Not Returning to Old IR&D Practices, But Significant Questions Still Remain Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
18
2015
 DoD Retreats on Evaluation of Price Reasonableness Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
11
2021
 DOD Revamps Contractor Cybersecurity Requirements with CMMC 2.0 K&L Gates
Mar
30
2016
 DoD Reveals its Cybersecurity Discipline Implementation Plan (or How 1940s War Department VD Training Can Help Your 21st Century Cyber Hygiene) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
13
2016
 DoD Rule Would Help Contractors Protect Their Technical Data Rights in Commercial Items Used in Major Systems Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
26
2016
 DoD Seeks Public Comments Before Issuing a Proposed Rule on IR&D Costs Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
3
2018
 DoD Seeks Streamlined Procurements of Innovative Technologies – Other Transaction Agreements and the Commercial Solutions Opening Pilot Program Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
3
2021
 DoD to Expand Enhanced Debriefings Rights Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Feb
16
2016
 DoD To Reconsider How It Evaluates Proposed IR&D Projects In Awarding Government Contracts Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
5
2017
 DoD Updates Internal Guidance on DFARS Cyber Rule Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
10
2021
 DOD Updates Its Cybersecurity Certification Program – CMMC 2.0: What Contractors Need to Know Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
5
2023
 DOD, GSA AND NASA Propose Climate-Related Disclosures for Federal Suppliers Babst, Calland, Clements & Zomnir, P.C.
Sep
5
2023
 DOD, GSA, and NASA Propose to Require Agencies to Procure Sustainable Products and Services to the Maximum Extent Practicable Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
May
12
2016
 DoD, GSA, and NASA Proposed Definition of “Recruitment Fees” Published Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
23
2023
 DoDIG Audit of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) Program: Findings and Next Steps for Contractors Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Apr
15
2020
 DoD’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Is Here: What Your Business Needs to Do to Prepare Faegre Drinker
May
27
2021
 DOD’s Defense Innovation Unit Seeks Algorithms for Drone Automation through a Connected Platform Robinson & Cole LLP
Oct
26
2020
 DoD’s Interim Rule on CMMC: Phased Rollout to Immediately Impact Many Federal Contractors Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
29
2020
 DoD’s Long Awaited Rule on CMMC – Plus a New Cybersecurity Assessment Methodology for Contractors to Start Right Now Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
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