Proposed Rule2023-24025
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Cyber Threat and Incident Reporting and Information Sharing; Extension of Comment Period
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Published
November 1, 2023
Issuing agencies
Defense DepartmentGeneral Services AdministrationNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Abstract
DoD, GSA, and NASA issued a proposed rule on October 3, 2023, proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement an Executive order on cyber threats and incident reporting and information sharing for Federal contractors and to implement related cybersecurity policies. 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.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 210 (Wednesday, November 1, 2023)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 74970-74971]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-24025]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
48 CFR Parts 1, 2, 4, 7, 10, 11, 12, 39, and 52
[FAR Case 2021-017; Docket No. FAR-2021-0017; Sequence No. 1]
RIN 9000-AO34
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Cyber Threat and Incident
Reporting and Information Sharing; Extension of Comment Period
AGENCY: Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration
(GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of comment period.
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SUMMARY: DoD, GSA, and NASA issued a proposed rule on October 3, 2023,
proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to
implement an Executive order on cyber threats and incident reporting
and information sharing for Federal contractors and to implement
related cybersecurity policies. 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.
DATES: For the proposed rule published on October 3, 2023 (88 FR
68055), the comment period is extended. Submit comments by February 2,
2024.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments in response to FAR Case 2021-017 to the
Federal eRulemaking portal at <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a> by searching
for ``FAR Case 2021-017''. Select the link ``Comment Now'' that
corresponds with ``FAR Case 2021-017''. Follow the instructions
provided on the ``Comment Now'' screen. Please include your name,
company name (if any), and ``FAR Case 2021-017'' on your attached
document. If your comment cannot be submitted using <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>, call or email the points of contact in the FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document for alternate
instructions.
Instructions: Please submit comments only and cite ``FAR Case 2021-
017'' in all correspondence related to this case. Comments received
generally will be posted without change to <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>,
including any personal and/or business confidential information
provided. Public comments
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may be submitted as an individual, as an organization, or anonymously
(see frequently asked questions at <a href="https://www.regulations.gov/faq">https://www.regulations.gov/faq</a>). To
confirm receipt of your comment(s), please check <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>, approximately two to three days after submission
to verify posting.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For clarification of content, Ms.
Marissa Ryba, Procurement Analyst, at 314-586-1280 or by email at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#2d604c5f445e5e4c037f544f4c6d4a5e4c034a425b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="6d200c1f041e1e0c433f140f0c2d0a1e0c430a021b">[email protected]</span></a>. For information pertaining to status, publication
schedules, or alternate instructions for submitting comments if <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a> cannot be used, contact the Regulatory Secretariat
Division at 202-501-4755 or <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#54130715063133073137143327357a333b22"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="8dcadeccdfe8eadee8eecdeafeeca3eae2fb">[email protected]</span></a>. Please cite FAR Case
2021-017.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
DoD, GSA, and NASA published a proposed rule in the Federal
Register at 88 FR 68055 on October 3, 2023. The comment period is
extended to February 2, 2024, to allow additional time for interested
parties to develop comments on the rule.
List of Subjects in 48 CFR Parts 1, 2, 4, 7, 10, 11, 12, 39, and 52
Government procurement.
William F. Clark,
Director, Office of Government-wide Acquisition Policy, Office of
Acquisition Policy, Office of Government-wide Policy.
[FR Doc. 2023-24025 Filed 10-31-23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6820-EP-P
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