Cybersecurity Dive 

By Eric Geller 

After Donald Trump’s re-election victory, cyber experts began predicting that Secure by Design was dead in the water, as the new, industry-friendly administration was likely to oppose any government pressure campaign to shape the private sector’s behavior. Indeed, tech companies appeared to sense an opportunity to reduce federal cyber oversight — in March, the major software trade group BSA asked the White House to “end the use of quasi-regulatory actions in cybersecurity,” though it did not mention Secure by Design. 

Henry Young, BSA’s senior director for policy, told Cybersecurity Dive that his organization “looks forward to continuing to work with CISA as it sharpens its focus during the current administration,” emphasizing the importance of “policy solutions that are rooted in real-world experience and improve cybersecurity resilience.” 

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