West Virginia Senate advances dozens of House measures, adopts committee amendments The Senate spent its floor session advancing numerous House bills to third reading, adopting committee strike-and-insert amendments on several measures, and receiving multiple committee reports. Major policy topics included privacy law clarifications, court contempt penalties, cybersecurity procurement language and workforce development grants.

The West Virginia Senate made significant strides by advancing a slew of House bills, tackling crucial issues from privacy law to cybersecurity and court penalties.

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Committee adopts enhanced cybercrime offense for attacks on critical infrastructure and PSAPs Lawmakers on the Judicial Proceedings Committee approved an amendment to criminalize intentional, unauthorized access that impairs critical infrastructure or public‑safety answering points (PSAPs), raising maximum penalties in specified circumstances; the bill passed unanimously as amended.

Maryland lawmakers have taken a bold step to protect critical infrastructure from cyberattacks by unanimously passing a new bill that imposes tough felony penalties for intentional breaches.

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Committee amends breach law to limit private class actions, advances Security Breach bill The committee adopted an amendment to align terminology in the Security Breach Notification Act and advanced Senate Bill 17 16 as amended; the bill narrows private class actions and confirms the attorney general’s enforcement role. Vote was 8-0.

Senator Howard's amendment to the Security Breach Notification Act could reshape how cybersecurity breaches are defined and enforced, potentially limiting private class actions against compliant businesses.

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Coup leader, Min Aung Hlaing signs into force the controversial #CybersecurityLaw, to platform and legitimize digital repression, criminalize #VPN and exert control over "Digital Platform Services"

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To address these challenges, the paper advocates for a multi-pronged approach: strengthening legal and regulatory foundations through a much needed General #CybersecurityLaw; fostering greater collaboration between public and private sectors, within a much needed National Cybersecurity #Agency...

Theme: Effectiveness. Is $167M enough for NSO? Some doubt its impact given NSO's backing & potential gov't protection. The judgment might be "too little, too late" for the firm. #CyberSecurityLaw 2/6

Ransomware evolution demands proactive defense & updated legal frameworks. Is your org prepared for AI-driven attacks & data breach liability? Review now. #CybersecurityLaw

South Carolina subcommittee advances bill targeting unauthorized intimate image distribution Subcommittee discusses H3058 establishing penalties for unauthorized sharing of intimate images.

South Carolina is taking a bold stand against "revenge porn" with a new bill that imposes serious penalties for the unauthorized sharing of intimate images.

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Connecticut General Assembly enacts bill on digital wallet and virtual currency forfeiture Legislation redefines seized property to include digital wallets and virtual currencies

A groundbreaking bill in Connecticut could redefine the future of digital finance by clarifying how law enforcement can seize your virtual assets, igniting fierce debates over personal rights and security.

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Legislation allows agencies to deny electronic records requests citing cybersecurity risks New amendments permit agencies to reject electronic requests deemed cybersecurity threats

Pennsylvania's new Senate Bill 431 could change the way public records are accessed, as agencies gain the power to deny requests based on cybersecurity concerns—are transparency and safety at odds?

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AI in Government 🇺🇸/🇨🇳: A Wake-Up Call for Lawyers on Client Data Protection 🚨 — The Tech Savvy Lawyer The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) in government sectors, particularly in China🇨🇳 and the United States🇺🇸, raises critical concerns for lawyers regarding their responsibilities…

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Myanmar Passes the Cybersecurity Law in 2025 - TechNadu While the people of Myanmar await a revolution, the Cybersecurity Law stirs strong reactions among researchers.

Myanmar Riddled with Tension and Curiosity Post the New Cybersecurity Law. Read more⤵️

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