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Biden’s Executive Order on Cybersecurity calls for MFA and Data Encryption

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

government and the private sector on cyber issues, and strengthening the United States’ ability to respond to incidents when they occur. One of the most striking requirements is the implementation of multifactor authentication and data encryption for all Federal governments.

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How security professionals will rise to the challenge of cyber defense in 2022

CyberSecurity Insiders

Jeff Sizemore, chief governance officer, Egnyte. “We We can expect to see a steep rise in US state-by-state data privacy requirements and movement toward a potential federal privacy law in 2022. Protecting unstructured data will likely be one of the biggest challenges in the new year.