Tag: the US
US government provides Costa Rica $25m to bolster cyber efforts
The US government has provided Costa Rica with $25m in assistance to strengthen its cybersecurity efforts following a year of damaging ransomware attacks.
President Biden vetoes anti-ESG legislation
President Biden has issued the first veto of his presidency after the Republican-led House of Representatives voted to overturn ESG considerations in ERISA plans.
President Biden eyes ramped up cyber spending in 2024 budget
The White House has published its $6.9tn budget proposal for fiscal 2024 and has the aim to increase cyber spending.
White House launches National Cybersecurity Strategy
The US White House has released its National Cybersecurity Strategy as it looks to firm up its armour against a growing number of cyberattacks.
US national cyber strategy calls for ‘hack-back’ approach with adversaries
The US government is set to approve a ‘hack-back’ approach to dealing with foreign adversaries, Security Week has revealed.
NSA veteran Chris Inglis steps down as US cyber head
Chris Inglis, the US government’s first National Cyber Director, has retired from government and has officially left his position.
Senior US officials call on Congress to step up crypto regulation...
Four senior US officials in the White House have called on the US Congress to ‘step up its efforts’ in regulating the cryptocurrency market.
Tech organisations call on Congress to prioritise blockchain privacy regulation
More than 28 tech organisations that develop open-source projects have called on Congress to protect consumer privacy when regulating the blockchain space.
NSA veteran Chris Inglis resigns as US national cyber director
Chris Inglis, a 30-year veteran of the National Security Agency, has stepped down as the US’ national director.
Privacy concerns could lead US to ban TikTok from government devices
A spending bill unveiled by the US Congress could ban TikTok from most US government devices, Security Week has detailed.
