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Defense Contractor MORSECORP Inc. Agrees to Pay $4.6 Million to Settle Cybersecurity Fraud Allegations

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Feed Name: DataBreaches.Net

Date Published: 2025-03-26

Date Updated: 2026-05-13

Author: Dissent

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The Department of Justice announced that MORSECORP Inc. agreed to pay $4.6 million to settle allegations it violated the False Claims Act by failing to meet DoD cybersecurity contract requirements—failing to implement NIST SP 800-171 controls, using an inadequately vetted third-party email host, lacking consolidated system security plans, and misreporting its security score—resolving a whistleblower suit and involving multiple investigative agencies.

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