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Wyoming’s Outdated Cyber Laws | Cheyenne News
Wyoming’s digital leadership is at risk as its outdated cybersecurity laws leave residents and businesses dangerously exposed in the modern digital age. A new report from WyoCAN reveals gaping holes—like ignoring social media handles, GPS data, and crypto accounts as personal info—and dangerously vague definitions that let hackers thrive. Ransomware, for instance, is still just labeled as extortion, not data theft. The fix? Simple updates: modernize definitions, align penalties with real losses, and include digital channels like email and texts under consumer protections. With Wyoming’s track…
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