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DOJ’s Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative Settlement Shows Growing False Claims Act Risk

A recent settlement between the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and Georgia Tech Research Corporation (GTRC), a research affiliate of the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), shows that the DOJ remains committed to using the False Claims Act (FCA) to ensure compliance with cybersecurity measures required under federal contracts.

Author(s):

Mark A. Kasten, Counsel
Email: mark.kasten@bipc.com

Michael G. McLaughlin, Principal, Government Relations, Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Practice Group Co-Leader
Email: michael.mclaughlin@bipc.com

Maxwell C. Ruocco, Associate
Email: maxwell.ruocco@bipc.com

Sophie J. Beeler, Associate
Email: sophie.beeler@bipc.com