Henry Young

Senior Director, Policy

Posts by Henry Young

Harmonizing cybersecurity requirements is an ideal issue for the US Government, like-minded allies, and industry to work together to achieve because it is a win-win-win. It’s time start singing from the same song sheet. Read More >>

Government officials, industry leaders, and advocates often appeal to “best practices” to guide policy or set requirements. But, too often, they use the term “best practices” imprecisely to cover a variety of meanings. That hurts effective policy, because “best practice” has a definition – and it is one that isn’t aligned with how policymakers frequently misuse it. Read More >>

The opportunity to harmonize cybersecurity policy is in focus after the US DHS and the European Commission announced an initiative to collaborate on aligning cyber incident reporting requirements. Read More >>

BSA asked leading cybersecurity professionals at its member companies for their 2024 predictions on how to elevate cybersecurity for their organization. Read More >>

While analogies can be helpful to understand cybersecurity, some policymakers’ use of an analogy between software and car safety features overly simplifies the challenge of cybersecurity. Read More >>