Honeywell Aerospace Agrees to Pay $2.04M to Settle Cybersecurity False-Claims Allegations
Honeywell Aerospace agreed to pay $2.04 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations that a business unit submitted false payment claims by failing to meet cybersecurity requirements tied to a U.S. Department of Defense contract. The alleged noncompliance covered April 2020 through December 2023 under NIST SP 800-171. The DOJ will continue investigating potential violations, and whistleblower Rachel Tenney will receive $375,823.
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- Honeywell Aerospace To Pay $2M Over Alleged Cybersecurity Failures In Defense Contract (aviationtoday.in)
- Honeywell Aerospace Agrees To Pay $2 Million To Settle False Claims Act (aero-news.net)
- Honeywell International stock slips as aerospace unit faces $2 million cybersecurity settlement (ad-hoc-news.de)
- Honeywell Aerospace Agrees To Pay Over $2M To Settle Cybersecurity Allegations (stocktwits.com)
- Honeywell Aerospace to pay $2 million to settle cybersecurity fraud claims (washingtontimes.com)