On June 21, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a final rule to implement security measures that safeguard controlled unclassified information (CUI) from unauthorized access and disclosure and improve incident reporting. Continue Reading DHS Publishes Long-Awaited Final Rule on Controlled Unclassified Information
June 2023
International Trade Enforcement Roundup – May 2023 Update
By Faith Dibble & Thad McBride on
You are reading the May 2023 Update of the Bass, Berry & Sims Enforcement Roundup, where we bring notable enforcement actions, policy changes, interesting news articles, and a bit of our insight to your inbox.
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Updated NIST Security Guidelines for Contractors Handling Confidential Unclassified Information
By Adam Briscoe on
Posted in Government Contracts
I recently authored an article for Law360 outlining the set of updated guidelines issued by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) intended to guide government contractors that handle confidential unclassified information (CUI). Continue Reading Updated NIST Security Guidelines for Contractors Handling Confidential Unclassified Information
SBA Tidies Up 8(a) Rules in Welcomed Final Rule
By Todd Overman on
Effective May 30, 2023, a Small Business Administration (SBA) final rule made some notable changes to SBA’s 8(a) Business Development (BD) program, a valuable resource for those firms owned by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals.Continue Reading SBA Tidies Up 8(a) Rules in Welcomed Final Rule
Updates to FCPA and Impact for Healthcare Companies
By Lindsey Fetzer & Thad McBride on
We co-authored an article for Compliance Today with Channing Landreth, the associate vice president and managing counsel at Labcorp, to summarize how recent developments related to the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) impact healthcare companies. Continue Reading Updates to FCPA and Impact for Healthcare Companies