Welcome to chat:CYBR, Cyber Florida’s policy discussion platform. In this episode, host James Jacobs and co-host Jordan Deiuliis engage with Carlton Fields attorney Jack Clabby to explore the intricate world of cybersecurity law and policy. They discuss the role of cybersecurity attorneys, the most common types of cyberattacks, the legal implications of data breaches, and the evolving landscape of cybersecurity legislation in Florida. The conversation highlights the challenges organizations face in navigating legal requirements and the potential costs associated with cyber incidents, as well the potential for a cohesive federal standard to address these issues effectively. In this conversation, James, Jordan, and Jack discuss the challenges local governments face in complying with cybersecurity regulations, the importance of data management, and the necessity of simplifying technology solutions. They also explore the implications of Florida’s ransomware legislation, including its enforcement and effectiveness.