DOJ Brings Suit Against University Under Its Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative

Late last week, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed its complaint-in-intervention in a qui tam lawsuit against the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), alleging that the university failed to meet certain cybersecurity requirements in its performance of U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) contracts. The move is DOJ’s latest under its Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative,……
By: Holland & Knight LLP