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On the recordJune 5, 2024
We want our cybersecurity personnel focused not on delivering reports to multiple regulators but instead focused on how are we going to actually secure systems.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Advocating for cybersecurity teams to prioritize system security over compliance reporting.

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