http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification 720 https://escholarship.org/uc/rpac_ucletters_dod/rss Recent eScholarship items from U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Thu, 3 Sep 2026 03:36:55 +0000 https://escholarship.org/uc/item/5ws0k723 This comment letter responds to the Department of Defense’s interim rule implementing new cybersecurity assessment and certification requirements for federal contractors. UC supports strengthened cybersecurity protections but requests clearer guidance on how the requirements apply to fundamental research, greater transparency regarding assessment levels, and confirmation that compliance costs are allowable as direct costs on DoD awards. https://escholarship.org/uc/item/5ws0k723 Tue, 1 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 UC Office of President