Cybersecurity Department of Defense Cybersecurity Standards for the Small and Medium-Sized Manufacturer DFARS Cybersecurity Requirements 252.204-7012 | Safeguarding Covered Defense Information And Cyber Incident Reporting (Oct 2016) All Department of Defense (DoD) contractors that process, store or transmit Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) must meet the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) minimum security standards by December 31, 2017 or risk losing their DoD contracts. This DFARS subpart applies to contracts and subcontracts requiring contractors and subcontractors to safeguard covered defense information that resides in or transits through covered contractor information systems by applying specified network security requirements. It also requires reporting of cyber incidents. The covered contractor information system shall be subject to the security requirements in National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) 800-171 rev1, “Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Information Systems and Organizations”. What do Small Manufacturers Need to Know? NIST MEP has developed a set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for small manufacturers to better understand the DoD Cybersecurity Requirements. Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Systems and Organizations NIST SP 800-171 rev 1: “Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Systems and Organizations” provides requirements for protecting the confidentiality of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). Self-Assessment Handbook - NIST Handbook 162 NIST Handbook 162: The Handbook provides a step-by-step guide to assessing a manufacturer’s information systems against the security requirements in NIST SP 800-171 rev 1. Cyber Security Evaluation Tool (CSET) CSET: Improves situational awareness and provides insight, data, and identification of control systems threats and vulnerabilities. Scams and Small and Medium-Sized Manufacturers Common Scenarios When scammers target your business, it can hurt your reputation and your bottom line. Learn the signs of scams that target small manufacturers. Download this informative brochure now: GET IT NOW How we can Help! CMTC is here to help small and medium-sized manufacturers to map out and assess the potential threats, develop a game plan for Cybersecurity. For further information, please fill out the form or contact Chris Buthe directly at cbuthe@cmtc.com. First Name* Last Name* Email* Phone Number* Company Name* Job Title* Functional Area* Please Select Engineering/Design Executive/Senior Leadership Finance/Accounting Founder/Owner/President HR IT Manufacturing/Purchasing/Assembly Operation Excellence Procurement/Supply Chain Quality Sales & Marketing Warehousing/Logistics/Distribution Other Are you a manufacturer?* Please Select Yes No Business Address* Address Line 2 City* State/Region* Please Select Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusettes Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming CA Other Postal Code* Country* Specifically, I'd like information on: CMTC needs the contact information you provide to us to contact you about our products and services. You may unsubscribe from these communications at any time. For information on how to unsubscribe, as well as our privacy practices and commitment to protecting your privacy, please review our Privacy Policy. About California’s Mfg. Network Services Programs Made in CA Events Resources Contact Contact CMTC Phone: (310) 263-3060 Contact CMTC: Contact CMTC Here Address: California Manufacturing Technology Consulting® (CMTC) 690 Knox Street, Suite 200 Torrance, CA 90502 Follow Us © 2021 CMTC