Nevada mandates encrypted personal data communication

On one hand I applaud Nevada to step up to protect personal information on the other hand it is just another step in the direction of slicing up security even smaller, overloading the already very busy security professionals. Not only that we need to worry about international privacy and security standards (if we happen to work for a company operating internationally) but now the US becomes by itself a major challenge. What happens if my company has a branch in Nevada but the rest is all over the US? Don't get me wrong, we need stronger privacy and security laws but on a federal level!

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