TOP STORIES Coronavirus: Two States Divert to Telework. Are Others Ready? Work-from-home policies are about to take center stage as public agencies and private corporations around the world prepare unprecedented measures to slow the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus). Is government ready? READ MORE Washington Privacy Law Once Again Fails to Materialize For the second time in two years, lawmakers in one of America's biggest technology centers have failed to put together a comprehensive consumer privacy law. READ MORE California Considers Mandating Cyberinsurance for Contractors The bill, introduced in February, has the potential to create additional protections for sensitive state data, but there are still policy areas that might need fine tuning before the proposal goes further. READ MORE Governments Are Paying Increasingly High Ransoms, Study Says A new report from Deloitte highlights the degree to which state and local governments are being targeted by ransomware attacks. These attacks prove profitable for hackers, who are increasingly having their demands met. READ MORE |