Covered organizations in Australia are now required to report ransomware and other cyber extortion payments within three days.
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California Advances Landmark Legislation to Regulate Large AI Models
Efforts in California to establish first-in-the-nation safety measures for the largest artificial intelligence systems cleared an important vote.
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Bipartisan Bill to Tighten Vulnerability Disclosure Rules for Federal Contractors
The Federal Contractor Cybersecurity Vulnerability Reduction Act of 2024 would require federal contractors to adhere to NIST’s vulnerability disclosure guidelines.
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Senate Passes Bill to Protect Kids Online and Make Tech Companies Accountable for Harmful Content
The US Senate has passed a bill to protect kids online and make tech companies accountable for harmful content.
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What to Know About the Kids Online Safety Act and Its Chances of Passing
Everything about the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA): who supports it, who opposes it, and its chances of passing in Congress.
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House Passes Bill Barring Sale of Personal Information to Foreign Adversaries
H.R. 7520 prohibits data brokers from selling Americans’ data to foreign adversary countries or entities controlled by them.
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US Lawmakers Introduce Farm and Food Cybersecurity Act
New bipartisan, bicameral legislation aims to improve cybersecurity protections within the food and agriculture sector.
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California Law Restricting Companies’ Use of Information From Kids Online Is Halted by Federal Judge
A federal judge has halted implementation of a California data collection law intended to protect the privacy of minors
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Lawmaker Wants Federal Contractors to Have Vulnerability Disclosure Policies
Congresswoman Nancy Mace has introduced a bill that would require federal contractors to have a Vulnerability Disclosure Policy (VDP).
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India Passes Data Protection Legislation in Parliament. Critics Fear Privacy Violation
Indian lawmakers approved a data protection legislation that “seeks to better regulate big tech firms and penalize companies for data breaches” as several groups expressed concern over citizens’ privacy rights.
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