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The landscape of federal contracting is about to shift significantly. Between October 2025 and February 2026, the Department of Defense (DoD) will begin enforcing Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) requirements under 32 CFR Part 2002 and the newly finalized 48 CFR rule. If your organization handles CUI or plans to bid on federal contracts, now is the time to act. The era of voluntary compliance is ending, and CUI protection is now a contractual obligation. Contractors

Contract review under AS9100 is a critical process that safeguards quality, compliance, and strategic alignment in aerospace operations. By systematically asking 'Are we doing it?', 'Can we do it?', and 'Do we want to do it?', organizations can make informed decisions that balance opportunity with risk. This not only strengthens customer relationships but also reinforces a culture of excellence and accountability.

Organizations must transition ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification to the 2022 version by October 31, 2025, to maintain certification. This update addresses evolving cybersecurity threats and enhances information security management systems. The transition involves updating documentation, processes, and controls, emphasizing risk management and a flexible approach to control implementation. Training and awareness programs are essential for staff to understand new requirements.