What Does Increasing Federal Attention on Cybersecurity Mean for State and Local Governments

Increasing cyberattacks on the public sector have grabbed the attention of the federal government. A new Executive Order released by the Biden administration aims to standardize cybersecurity requirements and policies among agencies, enhance protection and increase information sharing with contractors. While this is an important step to improve cybersecurity at the federal level, what will it mean for state and local governments?

Join Government Technology on August 10 at 11am PT/2pm ET  as our panel of expert speakers gives an overview of the current threat landscape, unpacks the federal environment around cybersecurity, and discusses the impact it could have on state and local government. Register now to hear us walk through important questions like:

• Could the Executive Order mean more compliance requirements and regulations in the future?
• What federal funding is available or could come available to help state and local cybersecurity efforts?
• How can agencies take advantage of this opportunity to boost their security posture and better protect their remote workers and digital data?