Cybersecurity Compliance for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)

The contract requires the implementation and ongoing maintenance of NIST SP 800-171 security controls to protect Controlled Unclassified Information and ensure full compliance with DFARS and FAR cybersecurity regulations. This subcontract, issued under the Department of Defense through the Defense Logistics Agency, mandates adherence to standardized federal cybersecurity frameworks to safeguard sensitive but unclassified data handled in support of defense operations. The work is classified under NAICS code 541512, indicating it involves custom computer programming services related to cybersecurity compliance, and must be performed in alignment with federal guidelines regardless of specific geographic location. The contract is designed to ensure continuous enforcement of security measures that mitigate risks to CUI, including access controls, audit controls, system integrity, and incident response protocols. The contractor is responsible for maintaining documentation, conducting regular assessments, and demonstrating ongoing compliance through audits or evaluations. As this is a subcontract, the primary contractor must integrate these cybersecurity requirements into their broader service delivery framework, ensuring all personnel, systems, and third-party interactions meet the required standards. Failure to maintain compliance could result in contract termination, loss of access to sensitive information, or other enforcement actions under federal acquisition rules.