Sens. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and Ron Wyden, D-Ore., have urged the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to reverse its move toward undoing the Personal Financial Data Rights rule, arguing that the agency's action would weaken legal protections that let consumers control access to their financial information, FedScoop reports.
Multiple cybersecurity regulations for telecommunications providers implemented near the end of the Biden administration following the far-reaching Salt Typhoon breach have been repealed by the Federal Communications Commission, reports The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.
Reps. Barry Loudermilk, R-Ga., and David Scott, D-Ga., have reintroduced the SEC Data Protection Act of 2025, which would require the Securities and Exchange Commission to strengthen its cybersecurity practices, reports The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.
Media Land, headquartered in St. Petersburg, Russia, stands accused of providing bulletproof hosting services to criminal marketplaces and ransomware actors, including groups like LockBit and BlackSuit.
The proposed changes include postponing the implementation of certain rules under the AI Act, broadening regulatory exceptions for small and medium-sized businesses and improving access to regulatory sandboxes for testing AI systems.
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