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“The order, drafts of which have been circulating to government officials and corporate executives for weeks and summaries of which were obtained by The New York Times, is a new road map for the nation’s cyberdefense.”

Biden Plans an Order to Strengthen Cyberdefenses. Will It Be Enough? A hacking of a major pipeline, the latest evidence of the nation’s vulnerabilities to cyberattacks, prompted questions about whether the administration should go further.

“The order, which is still being drafted, lays out a series of new requirements for companies that do business with the government. The initiative includes plans for more systematic investigations of cyber events and standards for software development.”

Biden Order To Require New Cybersecurity Standards In Response To SolarWinds Attack Six months after one of the largest cyberattacks in history, the White House will set up formal cyber investigations, require companies to report breaches and set software development standards.

“Over the weekend, hackers were able to bring down Nine's news production and current affairs services across Australia for more than 24 hours, with the network's website also affected.”

Australia's Channel Nine Suffers Cyberattack, Disruption to Live Broadcasts Local reports say the network suffered the largest cyber attack on a media company in the country's history.

“The study's authors found that many publicly traded companies fail to provide investors with some of the most basic information required by the Securities and Exchange Commission.”

Analysis | The Cybersecurity 202: Companies are doing a terrible job of reporting cybersecurity risks to investors, a new study says The study feeds into growing debate in Washington over what cybersecurity incidents companies should be required to report.