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White House Releases Cybersecurity Legislative Proposal

Hunton Privacy

On May 12, 2011, the White House released the long-expected cybersecurity legislative proposal in response to the need to protect Americans from cyber threats. Under the provisions, covered facilities would be mandated to develop cybersecurity plans to meet the risk-based standards.

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Observations on the Cybersecurity Executive Order and Presidential Policy Directive

Hunton Privacy

Although worded in terms of “consultation” and “voluntary” adoption of a yet-to-be-developed cybersecurity framework, the Executive Order also calls for federal agencies to consider incentives, including changes to the federal acquisition regulations, for encouraging adoption of the framework. Industry has good reason to pay attention.

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Zero Trust: Can It Be Implemented Outside the Cloud?

eSecurity Planet

government and others, we are still no closer to seeing zero trust architecture widely adopted. The only exception, it seems, has been cloud service providers, who boast an enviable record when it comes to cybersecurity, thanks to rigorous security practices like Google’s continuous patching. Have the CSPs been hacked?

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Best Network Security Tools 2021

eSecurity Planet

Kaspersky has been dogged by ties to the Russian government to the point we felt obligated to inform readers of the best alternatives to Kaspersky. Trend Micro is also a global leader in cybersecurity. Since 2009, Okta has been a thought leader in the access, authentication, and authorization space. Kaspersky EDR.

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