87% of US Defense Contractors Not Meeting Basic Cybersecurity Requirements

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30 Nov 2022
Majority of US Defense Contractors Not Meeting Basic Cybersecurity
Requirements

87% of DoD contractors are failing to meet the basic level of
compliance ahead of CMMC coming into force next year

https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/us-defense-contractors/
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Can anyone explain the total deliberate incompetency of such?

Are these damn politicians of ours - congress and the senate - so
gorged with self-interest that this country means nothing to them?