Since March, cybersecurity issues at the state level have been derailed so that legislators could grapple with the coronavirus’s challenges. Most experts see cybersecurity matters continuing to take a back seat through at least the early months of 2021. New York States groundbreaking Shield Act, which went into effect on March 21, 2020, is the first law of its kind in the states that spells out what cybersecurity standards organizations need to maintain. At least 38 states, along with Washington, DC, and Puerto Rico, have introduced or considered more than 280 bills or resolutions.”]

