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How to respond to government’s renewed emphasis on cybersecurity
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Aaron Nicodemus2021-10-15T20:30:00
The Department of Justice’s new Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative is the latest development to suggest companies’ cybersecurity defenses had better be up to snuff when doing business with the U.S. government or risk enforcement.
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