legislation

Cough Up The Bandwidth

Great Seal of the State of Texas House of Representatives via Kieren McCarthy, writing at El Reg, reports of a…

2 years ago

Politician’s Reactions on VIP Hack in Germany

I recently complained about the Swiss government and our inability in Switzerland to really drive Cybersecurity forward (Federal Council not…

2 years ago

Federal Council not deciding again – Switzerland falling behind on Cybersecurity

To be clear upfront: I think that our political system is amongst the best across the Globe. It is one…

2 years ago

Consumer Data Protection Act: Forcing Accountability

A U.S. senator wants to make corporate executives held responsible for data breaches that result in the theft or compromise…

2 years ago

SAFETY Act: A Safety Net for Companies Using ‘Terrorism Certified’ Technologies

In the wake of the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, Congress enacted the SAFETY Act, which, among other things, encouraged…

2 years ago

UK Treasury committee report: regulation is closing in on cryptocurrency

Bitcoin has truly taken off, at a current worth of more than 5,000 euros. Other cryptocurrencies are slowly catching up,…

2 years ago

Australia to force tech companies to allow government access to encrypted messages

The Australian government has drafted laws to gain access to encrypted messages from messaging apps, but tech companies fear this…

3 years ago

2018: Snapshot of the Most Important Worldwide Cybersecurity Laws, Regulations, Directives and Standards

Are you out of breath from the breakneck pace of cyberattacks since the start of 2018? Throughout the world, nearly…

3 years ago

Georgia Governor Vetoes Cybersecurity Bill S.B. 315

Tripwire had serious concerns with a cybersecurity bill that was passed by the Georgia legislature in early April. It was…

3 years ago