Cybersecurity efforts have been the main way state and local governments have tried to secure data from the prying eyes of potential malefactors. But breaches are inevitable—the bad guys frequently seem to be at least a little step ahead of the good guys in that domain. As a result, privacy is the key for entities that are interested in taking a prophylactic approach toward securing confidential records.

• Publication date: October 2022
• Authors: Katherine Barrett and Richard Greene