Compliance Pulse — 2026-10-01

Compliance Pulse — 2026-10-01

Craig Wood
Published on: 01/10/2026

FAR 2021-017 and CIRCIA both missed September. CISA added a triage step; the Coast Guard paused plan filings and kept July 16, 2027. What still binds you.

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Two Regulators Deferred, One Did Not — And the Security Obligation Never Moved At All

Two Regulators Deferred, One Did Not — And the Security Obligation Never Moved At All

Craig Wood
Published on: 10/09/2026

DoD stripped CMMC third-party assessments from contracts on Sept 3. DoJ took $2M from Honeywell over 800-171 on Sept 1. What still binds you.

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Compliance Pulse | Inaugural Edition

Compliance Pulse | Inaugural Edition

Craig Wood
Published on: 16/03/2026

Weekly compliance intelligence covering CMMC, NIST 800-171, DFARS, and CUI regulations for defense contractors, GRC teams, and maritime operators.

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