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Derek B. Johnson
CyberScoopDerek B. Johnson is a reporter at CyberScoop, where his beat includes cybersecurity, elections and the federal government. Prior to that, he has provided award-winning coverage of cybersecurity news across the public and private sectors for various publications since 2017. Derek has a bachelor’s degree in print journalism from Hofstra University in New York and a master’s degree in public policy from George Mason University in Virginia.
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Revamped privacy bill sails through House subcommittee
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New Hampshire authorities charge Democratic operative behind Biden AI robocall
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FCC pushes new disclosure requirements for AI in political ads
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Lawmakers fret over who will report foreign election interference
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AI companies promise to protect our elections. Will they live up to their pledges?
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US, China meeting this week to talk AI safety, risks
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