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Jan 7, 2025 | 
nationaldefensemagazine.org | Susan B. Cassidy |Ashden Fein |Robert Huffman
On Nov. 15, the Defense Department published a proposed rule titled “Disclosure of Information Regarding Foreign Obligations” that when finalized would impose new disclosure obligations on a defense contractor that previously allowed either a “foreign government” or a “foreign person” to review the company’s computer code.
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Nov 1, 2024 | 
nationaldefensemagazine.org | Robert Huffman |Nooree Lee |Moushmi Patil
President Joe Biden in October 2023 issued an executive order charging the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security to construct a survey concerning the development of advanced AI models and large-scale computing clusters. The bureau on Sept. 9 issued a proposed rule in furtherance of that objective.
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Oct 24, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Nooree Lee |Robert Huffman |Ryan Burnette |Moushmi Patil |August Gweon
On October 3, 2024, the White House Office of Management and Budget (“OMB”) released Memorandum M-24-18, Advancing the Responsible Acquisition of Artificial Intelligence in Government (“October 2024 OMB Memo” or “Memo”), providing detailed new guidance and requirements for federal agency procurement of Artificial Intelligence (“AI”).
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Oct 1, 2024 | 
nationaldefensemagazine.org | Ryan Burnette |Susan B. Cassidy |Robert Huffman
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, or CISA, released a new guide on Aug.
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Jul 3, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Robert Huffman |Susan B. Cassidy |Ashden Fein |Ryan Burnette
This is part of an ongoing series of Covington blogs on implementation of Executive Order 14028, “Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity,” issued by President Biden on May 12, 2021 (the “Cyber EO”). The first blog summarized the Cyber EO’s key provisions and timelines, and subsequent blogs described the actions taken by various government agencies to implement the Cyber EO from June 2021 through April 2024.
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Apr 8, 2024 | 
lexblog.com | Robert Huffman |Susan B. Cassidy |Ashden Fein |Ryan Burnette
This is the thirty-fourth in a series of Covington blogs on implementation of Executive Order 14028, “Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity,” issued by President Biden on May 12, 2021 (the “Cyber EO”). The first blog summarized the Cyber EO’s key provisions and timelines, and the subsequent blogs describes described the actions taken by various government agencies to implement the Cyber EO from June 2021through January 2024.
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Mar 25, 2024 | 
lexblog.com | Robert Huffman |Ryan Burnette
On March 11, 2024 the Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), released the much anticipated final version of its common Secure Software Development Attestation Form. Finalization of the form is a notable development for developers of software that is sold to the U.S. Government for two reasons.
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Mar 25, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Robert Huffman |Ryan Burnette
On March 11, 2024 the Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), released the much anticipated final version of its common Secure Software Development Attestation Form. Finalization of the form is a notable development for developers of software that is sold to the U.S. Government for two reasons.
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Mar 1, 2024 | 
lexblog.com | Michael Wagner |Robert Huffman |Catherine Wettach
On February 15, 2024, the Department of Defense (“DOD”) issued a final rule that increases the domestic content requirements for defense procurements. The new rule amends the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (“DFARS”) to implement Executive Order 14005 (“EO”).
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Feb 28, 2024 | 
lexblog.com | Robert Huffman |Susan B. Cassidy |Ashden Fein |Michael Wagner
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