Regulatory Phishing is a podcast series brought to you by Holland & Knight (https://www.hklaw.com/en) and hosted by government contracts and cybersecurity attorney Eric Crusius (https://www.hklaw.com/en/professionals/c/crusius-eric-s). This series will analyze the latest cybersecurity news for the government contracting industry. From reviewing the Department of Defense and how national security shapes cybersecurity requirements to insights from industry leaders on the ever-changing landscape of cybersecurity, this podcast will help government contracting professionals hack into the latest cybersecurity developments around the world.
Discussing a DOJ Lawsuit Under the Civil-Fraud Initiative
In this episode of "Regulatory Phishing," government contracts and litigation attorneys Eric Crusius and Kelsey Hayes discuss a U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) lawsuit that was brought under the Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative. The speakers walk through the meaning of a whistleblower lawsuit, allegations in the DOJ's complaint, the False Claims Act and more.
11 Sept 2024
Cybersecurity Roundup: Analyzing New and Proposed Rules for Contractors
In this episode of "Regulatory Phishing," Government Contracts and Cybersecurity attorney Eric Crusius (https://www.hklaw.com/en/professionals/c/crusius-eric-s) delves into the latest developments from the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). Mr. Crusius looks at the implementation timeline for new and proposed regulations from these entities and considers potential implications of the False Claims Act and presidential election.
21 Nov 2023
The Role of Managed Service Providers with Stuart Itkin
In this episode of "Regulatory Phishing," Government Contracts and Cybersecurity attorney Eric Crusius (https://www.hklaw.com/en/professionals/c/crusius-eric-s) is joined by Stuart Itkin, a senior vice president and the chief marketing officer at NeoSystems. Their conversation covers the overall cybersecurity landscape, especially the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program, and discusses the important role manage service providers (MSPs) play in the ecosystem.
7 Nov 2023
The When, Where, Why and How of CMMC with Fernando Machado
In this episode of “Regulatory Phishing,” Fernando Machado joins Government Contracts and Cybersecurity attorney Eric Crusius (https://www.hklaw.com/en/professionals/c/crusius-eric-s) for an episode focused on the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program. Mr. Machado is the Managing Principal and Chief Information Security Officer for Cybersec Investments as well as the author of CMMC Simplified. Mr. Crusius and Mr. Machado discuss the current state of the CMMC, how companies can come to terms with this new certification program and strategies for compliance. They also walk through Mr. Machado's book and highlight some key insights into the CMMC program.
19 Oct 2023
The State of Contractor Cybersecurity with Katie Arrington
In this episode of "Regulatory Phishing," former U.S. Department of Defense Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Katie Arrington joins Holland & Knight (https://www.hklaw.com/en) Government Contracts and Cybersecurity attorney Eric Crusius (https://www.hklaw.com/en/professionals/c/crusius-eric-s) to discuss the state of cybersecurity within the defense industrial base, including the rollout of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). The discussion is wide-ranging and offers invaluable insights into what is to come in the months and years ahead.
19 Oct 2023
Navigating the TikTok Ban: Implications for Government Contractors
In this episode of "Regulatory Phishing," government contracts and cybersecurity attorney Eric Crusius (https://www.hklaw.com/en/professionals/c/crusius-eric-s) is joined by Jeremy Burkhart (https://www.hklaw.com/en/professionals/b/burkhart-jeremy-d), an associate in Holland & Knight's (https://www.hklaw.com/en) Government Contracts Group. Mr. Crusius and Mr. Burkhart discuss the interim rule issued by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Council implementing the statutory ban on the use of ByteDance's TikTok app on federal information technology systems and contracts. They explore the ambiguities in the rule's language and different approaches contractors may take to ensure compliance.
19 Oct 2023
The Impact of Cybersecurity Compliance on Corporate Transactions
In this episode of “Regulatory Phishing,” Eric Crusius (https://www.hklaw.com/en/professionals/c/crusius-eric-s) is joined by David Cole (https://www.hklaw.com/en/professionals/c/cole-david-s), a partner in Holland & Knight’s (https://www.hklaw.com/en) corporate and securities groups. Mr. Crusius and Mr. Cole discuss the role of cybersecurity compliance in corporate transactions, how lack of compliance can impact the ability of a transaction to close and what parties look at during the due diligence process. Mr. Crusius and Mr. Cole also reminisce about Mr. Cole’s time lugging dozens of boxes through an airport in Costa Rica.
19 Oct 2023
What Do the Newly Released CMMC 2.1 Documents Mean?
In this episode of "Regulatory Phishing," Holland & Knight (https://www.hklaw.com/en) government contracts and cybersecurity attorney Eric Crusius (https://www.hklaw.com/en/professionals/c/crusius-eric-s) examines the newly released Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program documents. Mr. Crusius breaks down assessment guides and the scoping guidance for CMMC Levels 1, 2 and 3. He also explains the significant impacts these documents can have on the CMMC ecosystem. For more, visit: www.hklaw.com/en/insights/media-…-21-documents-mean (http://www.hklaw.com/en/insights/media-…-21-documents-mean)
19 Oct 2023
Third-Party Assessments and NIST SP 800-171
In this episode of Holland & knight's (https://www.hklaw.com/en) "Regulatory Phishing," Eric Crusius (https://www.hklaw.com/en/professionals/c/crusius-eric-s) is joined by Tom Tollerton, a partner with FORVIS, a Certified Third-Party Assessment Organization (C3PAO). In this episode, Eric and Tom discuss the role of the C3PAO in the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) process and what to expect with the new version of Special Publication 800-171 from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). NIST 800-171 is used as the baseline for a number of existing and forthcoming regulations in addition to Level 2 of CMMC.
19 Oct 2023
Overview of Cybersecurity in Government Contracts
The first episode of Holland & Knight (https://www.hklaw.com/en) government contracts attorney Eric Crusius’ (https://www.hklaw.com/en/professionals/c/crusius-eric-s)podcast, "Regulatory Phishing," provides an overview of the latest cybersecurity issues facing government contractors and how significant cybersecurity attacks that have leaked government information to countries such as China, Russia and North Korea threaten national security. He details U.S. government regulations with which contractors must comply, as well as provides key information that government contractors should know, such as the Biden Administration's national security strategy. He also discusses his involvement in the National Contract Management Association's World Congress held July 23-26 in Nashville and the increased interest in cybersecurity matters.
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