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DFARS 252.204-7012 Cyber Incident Reporting: Quick Guide

What DFARS 252.204-7012 requires when a cyber incident affects covered defense information: the 72-hour report, the certificate you need, malware submission, 90-day preservation of images, forensic access and subcontractor duties, with a one-page checklist.

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  • When the 72-hour reporting clock applies and where reports go
  • The DoD-approved medium assurance certificate you need before an incident
  • Malware submission, 90-day preservation and forensic access
  • A one-page checklist: before an incident, the first 72 hours, after reporting

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