The battle over Kevin McCarthy’s election as speaker of the House last month postponed regular business. Several proposed bills are concessions to conservative hardliners who only agreed to back the California Republican if he met their demands. Though their bills will get votes in the House, they have little chance of passing the Democratic-controlled Senate, let alone reach Joe Biden’s desk.
As nice as it would be to override the ill-named Inflation Reduction Act or ban sitting members of Congress from trading or even owning stocks , divided lawmakers should at least agree that bolstering America’s cyber-defenses should be a high priority.
In 2022, the cyber threat landscape experienced a dramatic increase in ransomware and other malicious attacks , with many of them believed to be backed by state actors . The war in Ukraine is often cited as one of the most prominent examples of these incidents, showing just how […]
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