Data security and protecting consumers education, health and financial data just got a kick start.
- Texas Congressman Hurd will chair the IT Subcommittee — a new panel created by incoming Oversight Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz of Utah.
- Texas Congressman Ratcliffe will chair the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies, a part of the Homeland Security Committee.
In 2014 states began passing data security and data protection legislation. Just look to legislative efforts in CA, FL, NJ, IN, WY, AL. Click the legislative trend category to see a complete list.