US Senators Tom Cotton and Kristen Gillibrand presented the H.R. 7062, or the Farm and Food Cybersecurity Act. This aims to allow Congress and the Department of Agriculture to collaborate to prevent cyber attacks on American food chain flaws. Senator Cotton stated, “This legislation will ensure we are prepared to protect the supply chains our farmers and all Americans rely on.”
Safeguarding Agriculture from Cyber Attacks
By Ian Vielma
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Ian Vielma
Computer Science major at Fordham University. Working in the Office of Information Technology as an IT Risk Analyst Assistant.