Protecting Federal Cybersecurity Information: 5 Things Contractors Need to Know
This event qualifies for 1.5 CPEs
Recent hacks and breaches are driving regulators to hold contractors more accountable for protecting the federal cyber environment, establishing more structured, meaningful, and effective cybersecurity compliance requirements for contractors. This webinar will examine five key things contractors need to know about new guidance.
- The different types of federal information contractors are required to protect.
- Recent legislation and guidance around cybersecurity safeguarding requirements for contractors.
- Who is impacted by the new legislation and guidance on cybersecurity safeguarding requirements.
- How applicable contractors could be impacted by noncompliance with new cybersecurity safeguarding requirements.
- Ways for contractors to become compliant with new cybersecurity safeguarding requirements.
Speaker and Presenter Information
Mike Cullen
Baker Tilly, Senior Manager
Mike Cullen is a Senior Manager with Baker Tilly, a national accounting and advisory firm. Mike leads the firm’s IT risk, audit, and cybersecurity teams in DC. For nearly 15 years, he has worked with a variety of industries including many government contractors. He has led IT risk assessments and audits, developed information privacy and cybersecurity programs, performed ethical hacking of systems, and conducted digital forensic investigations. 
Michael Wright
Baker Tilly, Senior Manager
Michael Wright has almost 20 years of professional experience in assisting client organizations by performing cybersecurity reviews, project risk reviews, IT risk assessments, and IT audits for a variety of government contractors, nonprofit organizations, and higher education institutions of varying sizes. He has established programs to provide oversight throughout the software development lifecycle including planning, requirements, design, development, testing, deployment, configuration management, quality assurance, overall project management, and communications.
Patrick Lang
Lockheed Martin, Corporate Information Security
Patrick Lang is the Supply Chain Cyber Security practice lead for Lockheed Martin. He is chartered to understand the cybersecurity posture of Lockheed Martin’s suppliers while increasing their cyber awareness and driving overall cybersecurity improvements across the supply chain. Additionally, Mr. Lang chairs a Supply Chain Cybersecurity Working Group composed on BAE Systems, Boeing, Northrup Grumman and Raytheon to collaboratively reduce the cybersecurity risk to our collective global supply chain.
Relevant Government Agencies
Air Force, Army, Navy & Marine Corps, Intelligence Agencies, Office of the President (includes OMB), Dept of Agriculture, Dept of Commerce, Dept of Education, Dept of Energy, Dept of Health & Human Services, Dept of Homeland Security, Dept of Housing & Urban Development, Dept of the Interior, Dept of Justice, Dept of Labor, Dept of State, Dept of Transportation, Dept of Treasury, Dept of Veterans Affairs, EPA, GSA, USPS, SSA, NASA, Other Federal Agencies, Legislative Agencies (GAO, GPO, LOC, etc.), Judicial Branch Agencies, State Government, County Government, City Government, Municipal Government, CIA, FEMA, Office of Personnel Management, Coast Guard, National Institutes of Health, FAA, Census Bureau, USAID, National Guard Association, EEOC
Event Type
Webcast
This event has no exhibitor/sponsor opportunities
When
Thu, Aug 25, 2016, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
ET
Cost
| Regular Price: | $189.00 |
Website
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Organizer
National Contract Management Association
