Filter Blocked 70,000 Emails to Indiana Lawmakers on Bill
A spam filter blocked as many as 70,000 emails sent to Indiana legislators about a contentious bill that aimed to place restrictions on teaching...
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EU Lawmakers to Probe ‘Political’ Pegasus Spyware Use
The European Parliament on Thursday created a “committee of inquiry” to probe accusations over the use of Pegasus spyware by governments in the bloc,...
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Lawmakers Introduce Combined Bill for Strengthening Critical Infrastructure Security
U.S. senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Rob Portman (R-OH) this week introduced a legislative package whose goal is to strengthen the cybersecurity of critical...
New Mexico Lawmakers Propose $45M School Cybersecurity Fund
Lawmakers in New Mexico are considering major investments in cybersecurity, following two serious cyberattacks against school districts in the state just last month, and...
Massachusetts Lawmakers Weighing Online Data Privacy Bill
A bill that would grant Massachusetts residents what supporters describe as fundamental internet privacy rights — including greater control over their personal information —...
Israel Lawmakers Outraged Over Claim Police Used NSO Spyware
Israeli lawmakers on Tuesday called for a parliamentary inquiry into the police’s alleged use of sophisticated spyware on Israeli citizens, including protesters opposed to...
Toronto subways hit by ransomware as US lawmakers slam ‘burdensome’ cybersecurity rules
Special feature Cyberwar and the Future of Cybersecurity Today’s security threats have expanded in scope and seriousness. There can now be millions — or...
Lawmakers, experts question whether CISA should be split from DHS after delayed confirmation of Easterly
On Wednesday, Senator Rick Scott ended his objection to the unanimous consent needed for the Senate to vote on the nomination of Jen Easterly...
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Lawmakers Reintroduce ‘Pipeline Security Act’ Following Colonial Hack
More than a dozen U.S. lawmakers led by Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) have reintroduced the Pipeline Security Act, whose goal is to aid the...
US lawmakers Press Online Ad Auctioneers Over User Data
A bipartisan group of US senators on Friday sent letters to major digital ad exchanges, including Google and Twitter, asking whether user data was...