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Cybersecurity Regulation

DOJ’s Cyber Fraud Initiative Is a Wake-Up Call That Keeps Ringing

The DOJ's Cyber-Fraud Initiative’s results and DOJ’s guidance on corporate compliance have made the point to government contractors and corporate America — “now is the time to invest and reinvest” in cybersecurity compliance.

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In an era where digital threats loom large, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has taken several steps to safeguard a strong national cybersecurity framework. In particular, on October 6, 2021, DOJ announced the Cyber-Fraud Initiative (the Initiative), which uses the False Claims Act (FCA) to combat cybersecurity fraud committed by government contractors and grant recipients. See, “Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco Announces New Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative,” Office of Public Affairs Department of Justice (Oct. 2, 2021).

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