Defense suppliers
A clause turns cyber security into contract performance.
Identify the contract clause, the covered information and every system, person and supplier that stores, processes or transmits it. The resulting boundary—not company size or a product name—determines the work, evidence and assessment path.
The practical starting point
Follow the information, then draw the boundary
Identify the contract clause, the covered information and every system, person and supplier that stores, processes or transmits it. The resulting boundary—not company size or a product name—determines the work, evidence and assessment path.
Evidence
Design for what can be demonstrated
Assign owners, retain dated records and test exceptions. A documented control that cannot be shown in operation will not carry the same weight as current, reviewable evidence.