In today's episode of the Business of Tech, Dave Sobel covers the intersection of politics and technology on Super Tuesday, highlighting the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's (CISA) efforts to secure the voting process against nation-state hackers and domestic threats. CISA has launched the Election Operations Center and an election resources page to tackle potential security issues. Additionally, the episode discusses the massive malware attack GitHub is currently battling, which involves millions of code repositories. We also touch upon the cost-saving benefits of GDPR compliance in reducing data storage and processing expenses. Lastly, we look forward to the Threads API release this summer and its implications for developers.
Three things to know today
00:00 Super Tuesday plus GitHub Battles Massive Malware Attack
05:10 Cost Savings in Compliance: How GDPR Reduced Data Storage and Processing Expenses
07:45 Threads API coming this summer
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