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Lege TREND. Disclosure of Election Hacks. Disclosure, Good for the Goose & the Gander?

The legislation: Congress’ Achieving Lasting Electoral Reforms on Transparency and Security Act (ALERTS Act)

The government disclosure requirement:

Disclosue to state and local officials and Members of Congress i
Disclose credible evidence of an unauthorized intrusion into an election system
If they have a reasonable basis to believe that such intrusion could have resulted in voter information being altered or otherwise affected.
Rquires state & local officials to alert potentially…

Utah’s HB 57 (UT | 2019) would require a warrant before police can access data shared with an app or third party, like cloud storage.

Supporters say:

Applies the rules to paper to the digital world. If it was on paper, would a warrant be required should be the standard.
Based on language in a constitutional amendment to protect digital privacy passed in Missouri in 2014.

California Privacy Act. Will other states replicate it? Is it the US solution for GDPR?
Federal Preemption. Will Congress pass federal data breach notification standards?
Data Privacy Requirements for Internet of Things. Privacy standards for your home thermostat, etc… See California’s SB 327 (2018)
Will small businesses get a carve out bill? See S770 (115th Congress)
Federal Preemption of Data Encryption Standards for Business

Sc Media | Top cybersecurity legislation of 2019

Which utility was hit with ransomware? Jacksonville, North Carolina-based Onslow Water and Sewer Authority

when was the ransomware triggered? middle of the night Saturday, “specifically targeted” the utility in the wake of Hurricane Florence

what was the impact of the ransomware?

SEC Commissioner Kara M. Stein raises these policy issues for regulators:

Should a company value its data?
Should it disclose the value of its data?
Who is responsible for the appropriate collection and use of data?
Who is responsible for protecting the privacy of personally identifiable information that is collected and used?
Who is responsible for determining how data can be shared?
Who is responsible for establishing and implementing minimum standards for data collection and use?
Who i…

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A Navigant research report on cyber security of utilities and the grid broadened cyber security to smart meters.

The suggested recommendations for smart meter cyber security:

The companies : Blink Charging & Israeli smart city developer Ya’acobi Brothers Group

The benefits of EV Charging via City Infrastructure:

Enable smart city infrastructure
Permits integration with wif-fi, cloud networks, cameras for city data management

Wyoming looks to be a world leader on blockchain technology.

To achieve its goal, Wyoming Legislature passed these bills:

House Bill 19 trade and commerce standards that include virtual commerce
House Bill 70 framework for developing, selling or facilitating the exchange of an open blockchain token
House Bill 101 business use of blockchain records
House Bill 126 LLC use of blockchain records
Senate File 111 Property taxes and digital currency

What is Wyoming’s state strategy? Wyoming’s…

State: New York

The Bills:

A08780 allows contracts secured through blockchain technology + allows smart contracts to exist in commerce
A08792 blockchain to secure elections
A08793 blockchain for the security of state records

The policy support for blockchain: