Jim Dempsey and John Carlin on U.S. Cybersecurity Law and Policy: There’s a Lot Going On

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🗓️ 8 April 2024

⏱️ 65 minutes

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There is a lot to keep up with in U.S. cybersecurity law and policy these days. To talk about the current regulatory landscape and the progression of the DOJ’s strategy relating to takedown and disruption efforts, Lawfare Senior Editor Stephanie Pell sat down with Jim Dempsey, Senior Policy Advisor at the Stanford Program on Geopolitics, Technology, and Governance, and John Carlin, Partner at Paul Weiss. They talked about the SEC’s cyber disclosure rule, the new executive order focused on preventing access to Americans’ bulk sensitive personal data, the LockBit and Volt Typhoon disruption efforts, and more.

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1:18.3	A lot of the impact is actually competing, you know, so one regulatory regime may be encouraging you, for instance, to report cyber incidents when you know almost nothing privately to those in government that can do
1:25.6	something about it like the FBI or NSA or Department of Homeland Security and they don't
1:32.0	really want it public at that point because at that point
1:34.0	that actually helps the bad guy and they also don't want you to face liability so
1:38.6	that they can encourage you to report voluntarily and at the same time you have other
1:42.2	parts of the regime whose focus is all
1:44.4	about reporting it publicly be that the SEC or be that the construct of some of
1:50.4	the regimes that are around personally identifiable information or focused more on
1:56.1	privacy.
1:57.1	So there is some real competing currents right now.
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