New order mandates securing the federal software supply chain and communications networks, as well as deploying AI tools to protect critical infrastructure from cyberattacks — but will the Trump administration follow through?
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 January 17, 2025
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Biden's Cybersecurity EO Leaves Trump a Comprehensive Blueprint for Defense
New order mandates securing the federal software supply chain and communications networks, as well as deploying AI tools to protect critical infrastructure from cyberattacks — but will the Trump administration follow through?
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The FTC claims that the Web hosting company's security failures led to several major breaches in the past few years.
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