BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – An Alabama-based defense contractor has agreed to settle after it was found they did not comply with federal cybersecurity requirements.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Thursday that LOGZONE, Inc., of Huntsville, will pay $507,144 in response to being liable under the False Claims Act.
According to the DOJ, the settlement resolves allegations that LOGZONE had not complied with Navy contracts’ cybersecurity requirements while submitting claims for payment.
Between May 2021 and March 2025, the company is accused of having not implemented certain security standards that could lead to exploitation of the system of exfiltration of sensitive defense information…