Assessing, Planning, and Taking Action for Cyber Security Compliance

Date: Thursday, December 7, 2017

Time 2:00-4:00 PM

Location: Chan Auditorium, College of Business Building UAH Campus

Developing and implementing an adequate Cyber Security system is a requirement for government defense contractors including subcontractors for the purpose of safeguarding covered defense information. DFARS 252.204-7012 “Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting” mandates contractors comply with NIST 800-171 “Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Non-Federal Information Systems and Organizations” by December 31, 2017. The NIST standards serve as a guide to government for contractors to develop a cybersecurity plan, conduct an assessment, produce an assessment plan, and a plan of action. When submitting an offer, a contractor is representing its compliance.

To learn how these regulations impact your company, the UAH Center for Management and Economic Research (CMER), College of Business, and the Alabama Small Business Development Center and Procurement Technical Assistance Center- UAH present “Assessing, Planning, and Taking Action for Cyber Security Compliance” on December 7, at the Chan Auditorium from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m., 301 Sparkman Drive, Huntsville, AL 35899.

This event is FREE to attend, registration is required:

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Alabama SBDC Network is a statewide service network funded in part through cooperative agreements with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), Defense Logistics Agency, and the State of Alabama. Hosted by The University of Alabama Nationally accredited by the Association of SBDC’s.
 
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Magdaline Braxton at 256-824-6422 or email meb0009@uah.edu.