NATO’s Cybersecurity Policy and More

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Also Featured: Analysis of Regulatory Landscape; Comments From Rep. Jim Langevin

Anna Delaney (annamadeline) •
June 18, 2021    



Clockwise, from top left: Doug Olenick, Anna Delaney, Tom Field and Scott Ferguson



In the latest weekly update, a panel of Information Security Media Group editors discusses key topics, including NATO’s new cyber defense policy, the outlook for congressional regulatory action to address the ransomware threat, and cybersecurity comments by U.S. Rep. Jim Langevin.

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The editors – Doug Olenick, news editor; Anna Delaney, director, productions; Tom Field, senior vice president, editorial; and Scott Ferguson, managing editor, GovInfoSecurity, discuss:




The ISMG Editors’ Panel is featured on this website every Friday. Check out our previous installments, including the June 11 and June 4 editions, which respectively discuss the FBI’s global cryptophone sting and security lessons learned from the U.S. election.

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