Taft partner William C. Wagner authored a four-part series of blog posts detailing steps to help contractors meet compliance obligations under the new cyber security regulations implemented by the Department of Defense on Network Penetration Reporting and Contracting for Cloud Services. (Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (“DFARS”) Parts 202, 204, 212, 239 and 252.)

1. Introduction to the New DoD Cyber Security Regulations
2. New Key Terms for DoD’s New Cyber Security Regulations
3. Checklist to Comply with the Duties and Obligations of the Network Penetration Reporting Regulations
4. Checklist for Complying with the DoD Contracting for Cloud Services Regulations

Wagner is a seasoned trial lawyer who concentrates his practice on complex commercial litigation, environmental law and white collar criminal defense. He holds the CIPP/G, CIPP/US and CPCU designations, is a member of the Sedona Conference Working Groups on Data Security and Privacy Liability and Electronic Document Retention and Production, and serves as a steering committee member to DRI’s Government Enforcement and Corporate Compliance Committee.