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President Biden Signs Two Bills Aimed at Enhancing Government Cybersecurity

Hunton Privacy

On June 21, 2022, President Biden signed into law, the State and Local Government Cybersecurity Act of 2021 (S. 2520) (the “Cybersecurity Act”) and the Federal Rotational Cyber Workforce Program Act (S. The Cybersecurity Act amends certain provisions of the Homeland Security Act of 2002.

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4 steps to grow a data governance program

Collibra

Whether it’s managing data quality, installing cybersecurity measures, or simply budgeting for the high cost of processing and storing enormous amounts of information, enterprises face growing challenges to enable data access and usage. Some things don’t ever change,” says Collibra Senior Manager of Data Intelligence Simla Sivanandan.

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Department of Defense proposes requirements for assessing contractor cybersecurity

Data Protection Report

Background On August 15, 2024, the Department of Defense (DoD) proposed amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to evaluate contractor cybersecurity (Cybersecurity Assessment Proposed Rule). The comment period for the Cybersecurity Assessment Proposed Rule will remain open until October 15, 2024.

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NYDFS Proposes Updated Second Amendment to Its Cybersecurity Regulation

Hunton Privacy

On June 28, 2023, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) published an updated proposed Second Amendment (“Amendment”) to its Cybersecurity Regulation, 23 NYCRR Part 500. As described below, senior governing bodies would have new oversight responsibilities under the amendments.

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NYDFS releases major update to Part 500 cybersecurity requirements for financial services companies

Data Protection Report

On November 1, 2023, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) released the finalized amendments of Part 500 of its cybersecurity regulations. This notice requirement explicitly applies to cybersecurity incidents occurring to the covered entity itself, its affiliates, or a third-party service provider.

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Cybersecurity Services combat an APT with NDR

OpenText Information Management

State carry out comprehensive assessments of their cybersecurity services and practices. Enter OpenText™, a trailblazing force in the realm of cybersecurity , with its cutting-edge Network Detection and Response (NDR). OpenText Cybersecurity Services will be your guide to cyber resilience. Both the U.S.

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U.S. and Foreign Cybersecurity and Intelligence Agencies Recommend Measures to Counteract Threat of Russian Cyberattacks

Data Matters

The advisory was promptly endorsed by the National Cyber Security Centre, a division of Government Communications Headquarters (“GCHQ”), a UK intelligence agency. government, especially in light of ongoing tensions between the U.S. Like an incident response plan, MFA has become a critical element of cybersecurity programs.