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Cybersecurity leaders in the U.S. public sector need to adapt to a permanently changed workforce, including a focus on cloud migration and security.

Online privacy has evolved greatly in the United States, and there is legislation on the horizon that may change data privacy and cybersecurity practices going forward.

The Better Cybercrime Metrics Act aims to improve how the federal government tracks, measures, analyzes and prosecutes cybercrime. 

The "Security Program Management: Priorities and Strategies" study from Blue Lava and Aimpoint Group explores how security leaders measure and manage security programs and communicate priorities to executives and boards, highlighting the importance of security benchmarking.

Costa Rica declared a state of national cybersecurity emergency after a Conti ransomware attack crippled the country’s government and economy.

Effective crisis communications in the event of a cyberattack can support immediate security needs and mitigate long-term reputational damage.

On May 12, 2021, President Biden signed the Executive Order on Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity, catalyzing a shift in cybersecurity culture and initiatives across federal agencies and their vendors. A report from MeriTalk analyzed how the EO has affected U.S. cybersecurity.

IKEA Canada has suffered an internal data breach that impacted 95,000 Canadians. 

Security leaders reflect on the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack, lessons learned and best practices to protect against cybersecurity risks facing enterprises.
 

The 11th episode of the Cybersecurity and Geopolitical Podcast explores the current state of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. With May 9th being Russia's World War II "Victory Day" holiday, geopolitical experts expect more action.