{"id":646,"date":"2017-02-16T23:17:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T23:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/2017\/02\/16\/3-reasons-cyber-security-legislation-more-harm-than-good-4-ways-to-write-good-cybersecurity-laws\/"},"modified":"2017-02-16T23:17:00","modified_gmt":"2017-02-16T23:17:00","slug":"3-reasons-cyber-security-legislation-more-harm-than-good-4-ways-to-write-good-cybersecurity-laws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/3-reasons-cyber-security-legislation-more-harm-than-good-4-ways-to-write-good-cybersecurity-laws\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Reasons Cyber Security legislation More Harm than Good. 4 Ways to write good cybersecurity laws."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The state landscape:<\/strong>\u00a0Virginia<\/p>\n<p><strong>The cyber security proposals:<\/strong>\u00a0make it a\u00a0felony for cyber criminals to use ransomware<\/p>\n<p><strong>The reasons that the change in law\u00a0may do more harm than good:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the laws a jumbled with overlapping enforcement of multiple agencies<\/li>\n<li>the jumbled laws make it overburdensome for businesses to comply<\/li>\n<li>technology advances more quickly than laws<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What do good cyber security laws do?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>They are principle-based<\/li>\n<li>Specify\u00a0outcomes<\/li>\n<li>Do not target specific\u00a0methods of action\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Respect a business\u2019s right to make informed, risk-based decisions\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.virginiabusiness.com\/opinion\/article\/cybersecurity-legislation-may-do-more-harm-than-good\">Virginia Business |\u00a0Cybersecurity legislation may do more harm than good<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The state landscape:<\/strong>\u00a0Virginia<\/p>\n<p><strong>The cyber security proposals:<\/strong>\u00a0make it a\u00a0felony for cyber criminals to use ransomware<\/p>\n<p><strong>The reasons that the change in law\u00a0may do more harm than good:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the laws a jumbled with overlapping enforcement of multiple agencies<\/li>\n<li>the jumbled laws make it overburdensome for businesses to comply<\/li>\n<li>technology advances more quickly than laws<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What do good cyber security laws do?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>They are principle-based<\/li>\n<li>Specify\u00a0outcomes<\/li>\n<li>Do not target specific\u00a0methods of action\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Respect a\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2017-legislative-issue","category-legislative-trend","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}