PROVIDENCE – An expert panel on Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement compliance, moderated by Chris Lanen of Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems, is set for Jan. 23 from 8-9:30 a.m. at the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce.
DFARS is a set of cybersecurity regulations for contractors and suppliers that work with the Department of Defense. It is to safeguard defense information from internal and external threats.
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The session will examine what manufacturers in aerospace and other industries have available in terms of DFARS resources; look at the true cost of achieving and maintaining DFARS compliance; and explore potential costs of noncompliance, according to Polaris MEP, one of the event’s organizers.
Panelists include George Wrenn, founder and CEO of CyberSaint Security in Boston; Rich Astle, general manager of NeQter Labs in Middletown; Constantine Macris, a cloud architect with Manage Infinity in Minneapolis; and Jean Lehman, a project manager at Polaris MEP in Providence.
The Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce is at 30 Exchange Terrace.
Registration may be made online.
Susan Shalhoub is a PBN contributing writer.












