Listen "The Truth About the False Claims Act"
Episode Synopsis
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This week we're joined by Alex Canizares to catch up on enforcement trends under the False Claims Act. As a former DOJ trial attorney, Alex walks us through the finer details of FCA cases and what it means for CMMC, defense contractors, and the road ahead.
Episode Links:
Alex Canizares: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandercanizares/
Perkins Coie Blog: https://www.perkinscoie.com/en/news-insights/dod-issues-proposed-cmmc-rule-requiring-cybersecurity-assessments-of-contractors.html
Perkins Coie Blog: https://www.perkinscoie.com/en/news-insights/proposed-far-rules-introduce-new-compliance-obligations-and-false-claims-act-risks-for-government-contractors.html
Cyber Civil Fraud Initiative: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/deputy-attorney-general-lisa-o-monaco-announces-new-civil-cyber-fraud-initiative
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This week we're joined by Alex Canizares to catch up on enforcement trends under the False Claims Act. As a former DOJ trial attorney, Alex walks us through the finer details of FCA cases and what it means for CMMC, defense contractors, and the road ahead.
Episode Links:
Alex Canizares: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandercanizares/
Perkins Coie Blog: https://www.perkinscoie.com/en/news-insights/dod-issues-proposed-cmmc-rule-requiring-cybersecurity-assessments-of-contractors.html
Perkins Coie Blog: https://www.perkinscoie.com/en/news-insights/proposed-far-rules-introduce-new-compliance-obligations-and-false-claims-act-risks-for-government-contractors.html
Cyber Civil Fraud Initiative: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/deputy-attorney-general-lisa-o-monaco-announces-new-civil-cyber-fraud-initiative
CS2 discount code for our listeners: SUMITUPBOSTON
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