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US Water Systems Get Cyber Boost From New Senate Bill and ‘Water Watch Center’

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US Water Systems Get Cyber Boost From New Senate Bill and ‘Water Watch Center’ 2026-08-11 at 17:03 By Eduard Kovacs The Water Watch Center launched at DEF CON aims to help under-resourced utilities protect their systems against hackers. The post US Water Systems Get Cyber Boost From New Senate Bill and ‘Water Watch Center’ appeared […]

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Senate Extends Surveillance Powers Until April 30 After Chaotic Votes in House

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Senate Extends Surveillance Powers Until April 30 After Chaotic Votes in House 2026-04-20 at 14:37 By Associated Press The Senate approved a short-term renewal until April 30 of a controversial surveillance program used by U.S. spy agencies. The post Senate Extends Surveillance Powers Until April 30 After Chaotic Votes in House appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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UK’s new Cyber Security and Resilience Bill targets weak links in critical services

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UK’s new Cyber Security and Resilience Bill targets weak links in critical services 2025-11-12 at 18:17 By Zeljka Zorz The UK government has introduced the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill, a major piece of legislation designed to boost the country’s protection against cyber threats. The new law aims to strengthen the digital defenses of essential

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom Signs Bill Creating AI Safety Measures

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom Signs Bill Creating AI Safety Measures 2025-09-30 at 14:53 By Mike Lennon The Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act (TFAIA) requires AI companies to implement and disclose publicly safety protocols to prevent their most advanced models from being used to cause major harm. The post California Gov. Gavin Newsom Signs Bill

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Bill Aims to Create National Strategy for Quantum Cybersecurity Migration

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Bill Aims to Create National Strategy for Quantum Cybersecurity Migration 2025-08-01 at 11:26 By Ionut Arghire Two US senators introduced a bipartisan bill to help prepare federal government agencies for quantum computing threats. The post Bill Aims to Create National Strategy for Quantum Cybersecurity Migration appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Understanding the AI Act and its compliance challenges

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Understanding the AI Act and its compliance challenges 2025-02-28 at 08:03 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, David Dumont, Partner at Hunton Andrews Kurth, discusses the implications of the EU AI Act and how organizations can leverage existing GDPR frameworks while addressing new obligations such as conformity assessments and transparency requirements. Dumont

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The NIS2 Directive: How far does it reach?

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The NIS2 Directive: How far does it reach? 2024-08-29 at 07:31 By Help Net Security The NIS2 Directive is one of the most recent efforts of the EU legislator to boost cybersecurity across the bloc and to keep up with the challenges of an increasingly digitalized society and growing cyber threats. As the name implies,

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UK enacts IoT cybersecurity law

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UK enacts IoT cybersecurity law 2024-04-29 at 17:01 By Zeljka Zorz The Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (PSTI) Act has come into effect today, requiring manufacturers of consumer-grade IoT products sold in the UK to stop using guessable default passwords and have a vulnerability disclosure policy. “Most smart devices are manufactured outside the UK, but

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Canada to begin implementing international crypto tax reporting standard

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Canada to begin implementing international crypto tax reporting standard 2024-04-18 at 20:02 By Cointelegraph by Derek Andersen Canada is aiming to have the OECD standard for crypto asset tax reporting in place by 2027, as agreed with 46 other countries. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Elizabeth Warren supports enhanced U.S. sanction options for stablecoins

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Elizabeth Warren supports enhanced U.S. sanction options for stablecoins 2024-04-18 at 01:02 By Cointelegraph by Derek Andersen The senator wants new sanctions authority included in stablecoin legislation, but the Lummis-Gillibrand bill will disappoint her. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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US Treasury official outlines proposals for tighter crypto crime control

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US Treasury official outlines proposals for tighter crypto crime control 2024-04-10 at 01:01 By Cointelegraph by Derek Andersen U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Adewale Adeyemo told the Senate Banking Committee that terrorists prefer cash, but the department is worried about crypto’s growth. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Rep. McHenry hopes digital asset bill passage will be his ‘biggest win’

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Rep. McHenry hopes digital asset bill passage will be his ‘biggest win’ 2024-04-09 at 20:02 By Cointelegraph by Derek Andersen The retiring chair of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee is optimistic about digital asset legislation now before Congress. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Crypto service provider regulations set out in Estonian bill

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Crypto service provider regulations set out in Estonian bill 2024-03-22 at 00:02 By Cointelegraph by Derek Andersen Crypto firms are only subject to AML regulation in Estonia, but a new bill would bring Estonia into conformity with MiCA. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Dubai’s DIFC passes comprehensive digital asset law, new security law

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Dubai’s DIFC passes comprehensive digital asset law, new security law 2024-03-15 at 23:17 By Cointelegraph by Derek Andersen The center claims it has created the world’s first comprehensive set of legal characteristics of digital assets as property in a new, short law. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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SCS 9001 2.0 reveals enhanced controls for global supply chains

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SCS 9001 2.0 reveals enhanced controls for global supply chains 11/12/2023 at 08:31 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Mike Regan, VP of Business Performance at TIA, discusses SCS 9001 Release 2.0, a certifiable standard crafted to assist organizations in operationalizing the NIST and other government guidelines and frameworks. Enhancing its predecessor,

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Public needs to know blockchain use cases, AI needs regulation now — Andrew Yang

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Public needs to know blockchain use cases, AI needs regulation now — Andrew Yang 17/11/2023 at 01:03 By Cointelegraph By Derek Andersen The former presidential candidate spoke at NABS about opportunities the United States may be missing to blockchain and AI for public good. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Rep. Tom Emmer proposes to defund SEC’s crusade against crypto

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Rep. Tom Emmer proposes to defund SEC’s crusade against crypto 09/11/2023 at 06:02 By Cointelegraph By Derek Andersen Rep. Tom Emmer added a provision in the House GOP spending bill that would block the SEC from using government funds to pursue crypto companies until Congress weighs in on who has jurisdiction over crypto. This article

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SEC Inspector General says prohibition on crypto ownership hinders agency hiring

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SEC Inspector General says prohibition on crypto ownership hinders agency hiring 07/11/2023 at 01:02 By Cointelegraph By Derek Andersen Besides being short on crypto specialists, the SEC OIG noted a litany of problems that are already familiar – lack of legislative clarity, lack of interagency coordination, etc. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News

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Exploring the global shift towards AI-specific legislation

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Exploring the global shift towards AI-specific legislation 06/11/2023 at 09:01 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Sarah Pearce, Partner at Hunton Andrews Kurth, offers insights into the evolving landscape of AI legislation and its global impact. Pearce explores key principles, public participation, the future of AI laws in a world of rapid

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XRP, TON win approval in Dubai International Financial Centre free trade zone

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XRP, TON win approval in Dubai International Financial Centre free trade zone 02/11/2023 at 23:02 By Cointelegraph By Derek Andersen The new tokens join the ranks of BTC, ETH and LTC for use by the 4,000-plus companies located in the zone, which is considering new legal measures as well. This article is an excerpt from

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