
Trump's Second Term Brings Cuts to Cyber and Consumer Protections
CybersecurityGovernmentConsumerProtectionBudgetCuts
One month into his second term, President Trump has begun reducing the government through mass layoffs, dismissals, and freezing funds allocated by Congress, thereby disrupting federal programs for cybersecurity and consumer protection. Meanwhile, federal agencies are battling an attempt by the world's richest man to take control of their networks and data. The impacts include disorganization of cybersecurity and consumer protection programs.