Why America is Uniquely Vulnerable to Cyberattacks

Slate: “Hundreds of cybersecurity companies have grown up to handle (these attacks). But the government’s power to set and enforce security measures is still weak. Private companies aren’t even required to report intrusions when they take place; many of them are hesitant to do so, lest consumers stop buying their products or their stock prices tank.”

“The question, for…others trying to put serious policies into place, is: Can they make CEOs, like those running companies like Colonial Pipeline, care?”

Axios: The ransomware pandemic.