MSP News - April 30, 2021

State Dept Gets Dedicated Cybersecurity Bureau in Newly Proposed Bill

A bipartisan measure that would give U.S. cybersecurity a more prominent presence within the State Department and on the international stage has been approved in the House. By D. Howard Kass I April 26, 2021

Email Security Company Proofpoint Acquired By Thoma Bravo

Proofpoint is being acquired by Thoma Bravo for $12.3 billion in cash, the cybersecurity company and private equity firm disclosed today. By Joe Panettieri I April 26, 2021

Energy Dept Kicks Off 100-Day Initiative to Safeguard U.S. Power Grid

U.S. federal government agencies and private industry will collaborate on a newly kicked off initiative to safeguard the United States power grid, the Department of Energy said. By D. Howard Kass I April 28, 2021