DOJ to enforce False Claims Act in regulating contractor data breaches
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Wednesday it will use the False Claims Act (FCA) to pursue cases of cybersecurity-related fraud by government contractors and grant recipients—including claims against entities that fail to report breaches and hacks in a timely manner.
https://www.complianceweek.com/regulatory-enforcement/doj-to-enforce-false-claims-act-in-regulating-contractor-data-breaches/30912.article
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/deputy-attorney-general-lisa-o-monaco-announces-new-civil-cyber-fraud-initiative