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Our Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team highlights some of the similarities and differences between Colorado's new consumer privacy law and its older siblings in California and Virginia.

The White House is making it clear: Protecting our critical systems from cyber attacks must involve every level of government as well as the private sector.

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: On July 28, 2021, President Biden issued a Memorandum on Improving Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure Control Systems.  The Memo recognizes that the protection of the nation’s critical infrastructure lies not only with government, i.e., at the federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial levels, but with critical infrastructure owners and operators.  In addition, the Memo states that cybersecurity threats to critical infr...

July 28, 2021 The central question raised by today’s National Security Memorandum (NSM) on Improving Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure Control Systems is what should take the place of a voluntary approach to cybersecurity. This responsibility falls on Congress. In many areas, Congress has realized that the United States is in a contest with China. The Chinese think the United States is unable to govern itself. Providing the authorities needed for better cybersecurity is an opportuni...

Gareth Halfacree Thu 29 Jul 2021 // 12:15 UTC Qualcomms strong financials for the third quarter of 2021 come with a warning. Supply shortages arent over yet – and the fabless chip maker may be turning to Intel to help meet demand. To say Qualcomms results look healthy is no understatement. The company reported [PDF] $8.06bn in revenue for the quarter ended 27 June, a 65 per cent gain year-on-year driven, CFO Akash Palkhiwala claimed in the companys earnings call, b...

Reducing Cybersecurity Risk With Minimal Resources In this exclusive interview, Mike Davis, CISO for alliantgroup, offers practical ways to assess, mitigate and manage cybersecurity risks in your organization — even on a tight budget. How can organizations protect critical information resources? What processes and procedures work best? What are the challenges to reducing risk? To answer these questions and much more, I turned to a cybersecurity industry thought leader from Texas: Mike Davis. ...

This country more secure. the departments basic discretionary budget has $32.4 billion. we can never invest too much the security of our citizens and community is, in my opinion, we will be able to both sustain our border security operations and make improvements that will make us all safer. that includes hiring i.c.e. agents, improving cybersecurity, funding grants that support state and local communities, and funding the coast guard operations at $344 million above the fy 17 budget request. as...