The US government is taking steps to enhance the country’s cybersecurity capabilities and improve its overall technology governance strategy. President Joe Biden recently unveiled a new National Cybersecurity Strategy aimed at securing cyberspace and building a resilient digital ecosystem that is easier to defend than to attack.
“When we pick up our smartphones to keep in touch with loved ones, log on to social media to share our ideas with one another, or connect to the internet to run a business or take care of any of our basic needs, we need to be able to trust that the underlying digital ecosystem is safe, reliable and secure,” Biden wrote in the framework’s preface.
The strategy is part of a broader effort by the Biden administration to reinforce cyber and technology governance, which includes increasing accountability for tech firms, strengthening privacy protections, and ensuring fair competition online.
Why does the United States require a National Cybersecurity Strategy?
The world is becoming more complex, and cyber threats are becoming more sophisticated, with ransomware attacks causing millions of dollars in economic losses in the United States. According to IBM, the average cost of a ransomware att
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