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Sweeping Cyber Security Order (www.theregister.com)
submitted 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) by atrielienz@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

The sweeping directive, signed Thursday, covers a range of topics including securing federal communications networks against foreign snoops, issuing tougher sanctions for ransomware gangs, requiring software providers to develop more secure products, and using AI to boost America's cyber defense capabilities, among others.

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[-] semperverus@lemmy.world 50 points 2 weeks ago

Oh hey, it's literally requiring the government agencies to do the exact same thing we have been doing in the corporate space these past several years.

[-] catloaf@lemm.ee 14 points 2 weeks ago

Sounds like less than that. I read it as self-attestation for the most basic processes.

[-] undefined@lemmy.hogru.ch 5 points 2 weeks ago

I was thinking to myself “so they just have to keep doing what they’re doing” but my second thought was more in line with your comment.

[-] metaStatic@kbin.earth 45 points 2 weeks ago

using AI

so close and yet so far

[-] gidostro@lemmy.cafe 15 points 2 weeks ago

“ChatGPT, is this spam?”

[-] TriflingToad@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 week ago

"No. That is a copypasta, not a meat replacement. I can give you recommendations of recipes for copypasta and spam dinners if you would like 😊"

[-] Womble@lemmy.world 10 points 2 weeks ago

Yes, I'm sure random commentors on the internet know better than the NSA what an appropriate use of AI is when it comes to cyber security...

[-] EvacuateSoul@lemmy.world 9 points 2 weeks ago
[-] atrielienz@lemmy.world 7 points 2 weeks ago

Agreed. I'll fix that. Thank you.

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