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The National Vulnerability Database has ceased some of its work, but some experts fear the formation of a consortium to address its problems lacks sufficient urgency.
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A measure to address the sale of Americans’ data doesn’t go far enough to rein in the data broker industry, advocates argue.
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China-sponsored attacks likened to “placing bombs in water treatment facilities, and power plants”.
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Know your customer rules are a first step to address the risks of sensitive data — including on U.S. military servicemembers — sold online.
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A measure introduced on Tuesday puts civil libertarians on a collision course with the Biden administration.
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Members of Congress also asked nominees for their thoughts on how the FTC should tackle AI.
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Lawmakers in California are continuing to speed ahead of the federal government in writing legislation to address privacy concerns.
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s landmark effort to develop AI policy needs to get the right people in the room to be successful.
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Critics say the bills will make the internet less safe for kids by increasing digital surveillance and reducing access to encrypted services.
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The selection of Harry Coker ends a protracted search for the second-ever national cyber director.
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