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GW Panel: Greater Discourse With Industry Needed To Push Critical Cyber Policies

By Matthew Beinart

Tuesday, October 31st, 2017

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GW Panel: Greater Discourse With Industry Needed To Push Critical Cyber Policies

A panel on cyber policy at George Washington University. Photo: Matthew Beinart.

A lack of consensus between legislators and industry on critical cyber components is holding up the development of deterrence policies and combat future threats to the domain, according to a panel of cyber experts speaking at a George Washington Univ. event Tuesday.The panel pushed for Congress’ cyber policy agenda to include setting definitions for digital acts of war and setting standards for industry cyber resilience efforts to better protect consumers.“So much of our capacity is not able to be deployed,…

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