By Lauren C. Williams
U.S. Transportation Command is preparing a test program for cyber compliance to hold commercial partners accountable for supply chain risks in preparation for broad adoption of the Defense Department’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program, FCW has learned.
“This effort is intended to meet an interim need in advance of the full implementation of CMMC,” Laura Fogerty, spokesperson for U.S. Transportation Command, confirmed to FCW.
Requirements for the pilot effort, which is in the planning phase, are still being developed and market research was recently completed, Fogerty said. No additional details were available.
Gen. Stephen Lyons, USTRANSCOM’s commander, alluded to the program during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on April 13.
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The General Services Administration’s acting administrator and commissioner of the acquisition division discuss its technology programs, the beta.SAM migration, D-U-N-S transition, SolarWinds and more.
A new set of leaders have taken their places at the General Services Administration, the agency responsible for managing federal property, providing acquisition resources to other agencies and, in recent years, offering technology assistance for a fee.
As these new leaders settle in, they’re getting acquainted with a slew of Trump-era programs and priority decisions. Acting GSA Administrator Katy Kale and new Federal Acquisition Service Commissioner Sonny Hashmi familiar faces from the Obama administration spoke with
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