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Privacy Advocates Urge Creation of Data Protection Agency
As Congress considers various privacy bills, advocates are pushing for a federal data protection agency to enforce any new law.
Some Data Breach Victims Don’t Hear From the FBI Right Away
Many organizations are unaware of the intrusion in their networks until the FBI comes calling. An Inspector General audit found that poor record keeping means some organizations don't hear from the FBI, or hear too late to do anything about it.
Utah Privacy Law Protects Data From Government
Absent any move on the federal level for a consumer data privacy law, states have passed their own laws. Utah is about to have a law that would require government to have a warrant to get any consumer data stored by third-party providers.
IoT Security Bills Use Federal Spending as Leverage
Bills introduced in the House and Senate this week would require vendors selling IoT devices to the government to adhere to strict security guidelines.
Senators Ask For Transparency on Attacks on Senate Computers
Ron Wyden and Tom Cotton are asking the Senate Sergeant at Arms for numbers on cyber attacks on Senate computers.