Two December cases show DOJ is shifting its cyber enforcement into higher gear

Two very different cyber cases — a DFARS‑driven settlement and a criminal indictment involving FedRAMP misrepresentations; are giving contractors a preview of DOJ’s posture for 2026. Both point to a more aggressive and more varied enforcement landscape. We’re talking through what that means with Andrew Liebler and Lance Taubin of Alston & Bird.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.