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MY TAKE: Michigan’s cybersecurity readiness initiatives provide roadmap others should follow

The Last Watchdog

or MEDC, I’m prepared to rechristen Michigan the Cybersecurity Best Practices State. My reporting trip included meetings with Michigan-based cybersecurity vendors pursuing leading-edge innovations, as well as a tour of a number of thriving public-private cybersecurity incubator and training programs. Getting proactive.

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The Good, Bad, And The Ugly: Key Takeaways From California’s New Privacy Law

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

In the aftermath of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, and in the footsteps of Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), California privacy advocates introduced a ballot initiative on October 12, 2017 called “The Consumer Right to Privacy Act of 2018” (No. What Is Covered? Anti-Discrimination Provisions.

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The Good, Bad, And The Ugly: Key Takeaways From California’s New Privacy Law

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

In the aftermath of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, and in the footsteps of Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), California privacy advocates introduced a ballot initiative on October 12, 2017 called “The Consumer Right to Privacy Act of 2018” (No. What Is Covered? Anti-Discrimination Provisions.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Diversity

ForAllSecure

So I went and got a master's in it from Johns Hopkins University, and continue there for a little while and then it actually ended up switching over to a job where I was working in information assurance and quality assurance for the government, I've been government facing for, you know, pretty much my entire career at this point.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Diversity

ForAllSecure

So I went and got a master's in it from Johns Hopkins University, and continue there for a little while and then it actually ended up switching over to a job where I was working in information assurance and quality assurance for the government, I've been government facing for, you know, pretty much my entire career at this point.

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The debate on the Data Protection Bill in the House of Lords

Data Protector

Banks must still be allowed to process data to prevent fraud; regulators must still be allowed to process data to investigate malpractice and corruption; sports governing bodies must be allowed to process data to keep the cheats out; and journalists must still be able to investigate scandal and malpractice. change it substantially.

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A Decade of Have I Been Pwned

Troy Hunt

And I never envisioned a time where dozens of national governments would be happy to talk about using the service. He’s just “a dude on the web”, but Troy Hunt has ended up playing an oddly central role in global cybersecurity. So, in 2017, Pwned Passwords was born.