2023-24026: Federal Acquisition Regulation: Standardizing Cybersecurity Requirements for Unclassified Federal Information Systems; Extension of Comment Period
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DoD, GSA, and NASA issued a proposed rule on October 3, 2023, proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to partially implement an Executive Order to standardize cybersecurity contractual requirements across Federal agencies for unclassified Federal information systems, and a statute on improving the Nation's cybersecurity. The deadline for submitting comments is being extended from December 4, 2023, to February 2, 2024, to provide additional time for interested parties to provide comments on the proposed rule.
The agency’s own summary, as published.
What this changes
Amends 10 parts of the Code of Federal Regulations — the standing rules this notice rewrites.
- 48 CFR 1 Federal Acquisition Regulations System
- 48 CFR 2 Definitions of Words and Terms
- 48 CFR 4 Administrative and Information Matters
- 48 CFR 7 Acquisition Planning
- 48 CFR 10 Market Research
- 48 CFR 11 Describing Agency Needs
- 48 CFR 12 Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services
- 48 CFR 37 Service Contracting
- 48 CFR 39 Acquisition of Information Technology
- 48 CFR 52 Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses
Rulemaking docket
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