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US states step up cyber defenses to protect local communities

U.S. state governments are taking on a larger role in cybersecurity to help protect local communities and essential services. Many states are building state-led cyber defense programs, including cybersecurity clinics, regional security operations centers (RSOCs), and state cyber corps programs to reduce costs, strengthen the local workforce, and improve cyber resilience. Cyber defense programs in…

U.S. companies hit with record fines for privacy in 2025

U.S. states issued $3.45 billion in privacy-related fines to companies in 2025, a total larger  than the last five years combined, according to research and advisory firm Gartner. The increase is partly driven in part by stronger, more established privacy laws in states like California, new interstate partnerships built around enforcing laws across state lines,…

Myriad360 Adds Advizex as AI Work Gets Harder to Run

Myriad360 just announced the acquisition of Advizex Technologies, forming a larger combined company across enterprise infrastructure, AI platforms, and managed services. Together, the two companies represent more than $900 million in annual run-rate gross revenue. Companies share mutual focus on enterprise but with complementary technical expertise Both companies have been working on many of the…