Episode 13: White House National Cybersecurity Strategy

Sean Newell, Senior Counsel for the Office of the Deputy Attorney General of the United States, joins Elena Kvochko, Chief Trust Officer at SAP, Niall Brennan, the Global Security Liaison Officer for SAP’s Global Security organization, and Kevin Richards, Vice President and Head of U.S. Government Relations at SAP to discuss the latest White House National Cybersecurity Strategy released on March 2nd.

Cyber threats that pose a risk on critical information infrastructure are becoming more sophisticated by the day, with ransomware attacks running into millions of dollars in economic losses. The Cybersecurity Strategy is part of a larger effort by the Biden administration to strengthen our cyber defenses and governance to enable growth in emerging technologies. What does that mean for the private sector and what can we expect in the implementation of the Strategy?