The White House is gathering industry feedback on AI governance, giving stakeholders an opportunity to shape future policy....more
2/14/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Executive Orders ,
Innovative Technology ,
Machine Learning ,
National Security ,
Public Comment ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Risk Management ,
Technology Sector
The Defense Department will provide loans and loan guarantees to support commercial supply chains for technologies that are critical to U.S. national security.
The Defense Department Office of Strategic Capital will carry...more
In the United States, the CRI pledge would only limit payments by the federal government, not state and local governments nor private-sector entities.
The International Counter Ransomware Initiative (CRI) convened in...more
The Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) Grants Program will award funding for demonstration projects leveraging automation, connected vehicles, smart grid and other transportation-related...more
9/27/2023
/ Air Pollution ,
Applications ,
Buy America ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data-Sharing ,
Department of Transportation (DOT) ,
Energy Efficiency ,
Federal Funding ,
Funding ,
Grants ,
Popular ,
Privacy Laws ,
Public Transit ,
SMART
The Strategy’s liability proposal represents a fundamental change in the cybersecurity market for software markers.
Proposed legislation would seek to restrict software providers’ ability to limit liability while also...more
The SAFETY Act, a liability management program managed by the Department of Homeland Security, can be used by businesses to limit or eliminate potential liability associated with ransomware attacks.
To take advantage of...more
The grant program will be authorized and appropriated through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
The State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program will provide a “first-of-its-kind” investment to state, local and...more
Enactment of the massive infrastructure package creates funding opportunities as federal agencies prepare to award funds across a large swath of U.S. sectors and industries, including energy, broadband, water, transportation,...more
11/9/2021
/ Affordable Housing ,
Biden Administration ,
Broadband ,
Child Care ,
Cybersecurity ,
Education Reform ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Energy Sector ,
Green Energy ,
Healthcare Reform ,
Infrastructure ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Paid Leave ,
SALT ,
Tax Increases ,
Water
President Biden signs relief bill into law and begins implementation.
President Biden has now signed the American Rescue Plan Act, a $1.9 trillion investment and stimulus package designed to address the ongoing COVID-19...more
3/12/2021
/ Affordable Housing ,
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ,
Child Care ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cybersecurity ,
Economic Injury Disaster Loans ,
Economic Stimulus ,
Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) ,
Immigrants ,
Joe Biden ,
Mortgages ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Public Health ,
Public Schools ,
Relief Measures ,
Rental Assistance Programs ,
Restaurant Industry ,
State Aid ,
Vaccinations ,
Virus Testing
With potential gridlock in Congress and a national public health and economic crisis requiring immediate action, businesses can expect President-elect Biden to take swift action by using his executive power upon taking...more
12/23/2020
/ Biden Administration ,
Climate Change ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cybersecurity ,
Defense Production Act ,
Executive Powers ,
Foreign Policy ,
Immigration Reform ,
Loan Forgiveness ,
OSHA ,
Popular ,
Public Health Emergency ,
Public Policy ,
Student Loans
The 2018 Midterm Election played out as most poll forecasters speculated. Although several races have yet to be decided, Republicans have retained control of the Senate, but lost at least 29 seats, allowing the Democrats to...more
11/8/2018
/ Corporate Counsel ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Cross-Border ,
Cybersecurity ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Department of Transportation (DOT) ,
Deregulation ,
Energy Sector ,
Environmental Policies ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Healthcare ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Popular ,
State and Local Government ,
Tax Reform ,
Trade Relations ,
Trump Administration
FireEye’s MVX and DTI Technologies become the first cybersecurity products to earn certification as “Qualified Anti-Terrorism Technologies.”
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) crossed an important barrier in...more
On April 1, 2015, President Obama issued a groundbreaking Executive Order (E.O.) enabling the United States to sanction persons that have (1) participated in malicious cyber-enabled activities constituting a “significant...more