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CDT VP Testifies on State and Local Cybersecurity Threats and the Federal Retreat

Occurred
May 21, 2026
Published
May 21, 2026
Source
Center for Democracy and Technology

Summary

On May 21, 2026, CDT Vice President of Policy Samir Jain testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security’s Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection on the cybersecurity threats facing state and local governments. In his testimony, Jain outlined the growing risks to the sensitive personal data that state, local, tribal, and […] The post CDT VP Testifies on State and Local Cybersecurity Threats and the Federal Retreat appeared first on Center for Democracy and Technology.

Classification

Category confidence: 90%
Severity confidence: 95%

Rationale: Testimony on cybersecurity policy does not fit specific AI safety categories and is a policy discussion.

Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8

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