The U.S. Senators Revised Cybersecurity Bill To Include Crypto

The U.S. Senators Revised Cybersecurity Bill To Include Crypto

Two U.S. senators passed a new bill amending the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 to include the crypto firms to report cyberthreats they face. The U.S legislators, Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming and Tennessee’s Marsha Blackburn, revised the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act aimed at reducing criminal activities in crypto-space. Cryptocurrency’s growing issues like cyber attacks, […]


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