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The UPHOLD Privacy Act was introduced to the Senate to prevent companies from profiting off of identifiable health data for advertising purposes. 

Online counseling service BetterHelp has received a proposed order from the FTC banning the company from sharing users' private health information.

Security leaders share thoughts on the National Cybersecurity Strategy released by the Biden Administration, designed to expand and improve standards.

Senators introduce legislation to protect consumers and small businesses from cyberattacks by providing clear cyber insurance policy information.

SB 150 has been filed in Florida to eliminate the need for a concealed weapons license in the state of Florida and create school safety programs.

Duality Technologies has appointed Adm. Michael Rogers to their board of advisors. Adm. Michael Rogers has military and federal security experience. 

Forty-eight senators have moved forward to reintroduce the Background Check Expansion Act to expand federal background checks to all gun sales.

A security meeting was held between HBCUs and the White House to discuss national security partnerships, graduate recruitment and campus security.

Lancaster, CA, had decided to build on its public safety systems with new license plate recognition software to address resident concerns.

Federal disruptive technology strike force aims to defend against illicit actors, strengthen supply chains and protect critical technological assets.