New Florida Law Requires Tougher Government Cybersecurity Standards

By Jay Williams | June 29, 2022 |
A business worker is getting instructions from another businessman, in a computer lab while standing over his shoulder. The man giving instructions is sitting and pointing at the computer screen while instructing.

A new Florida law prohibits state agencies and local governments from paying ransomware demands. It also requires annual employee cybersecurity training and other protective measures to secure their technology. House Bill 7055, also known as the Local Government Cybersecurity Act, was signed into state law on June 24, 2022. An enhancement of existing law, it…

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