Activity in the cybersecurity and data protection space
continues to pick up as new laws and regulations are enacted in the
U.S. and overseas. Highlighted below are five recent developments
that could impact your business.
President Biden Issues Warning of Potential Russian
Cyber-Attacks
On March 21, 2022, the White House recommended that U.S. businesses
take measures to protect against potential cyberattacks initiated
by and/or from Russia. Recommended measures include:
- Mandating multi-factor authentication;
- Deploying modern security tools on computers and devices;
- Making sure that systems are patched and protected against all
known vulnerabilities;
- Backing up and encrypting data; and,