Two defense contractors to pay $13 million because of cybersecurity lapses

The Justice Department said two Delaware-based defense contractors, ILC Dover LP and ILC Astrospace LLC, agreed to pay the government $13 million to resolve allegations that they failed to meet cybersecurity requirements under their contracts with the Army, NASA and the Missile Defense Agency.

Two defense contractors to pay $13 million because of cybersecurity lapses

TL;DR

  • ILC Dover LP and ILC Astrospace LLC will pay $13 million to the government.
  • The payment resolves allegations of failing to meet cybersecurity requirements.
  • Contracts involved were with the Army, NASA, and the Missile Defense Agency.