Mueller report prompts renewed calls from privacy advocates for security ‘incentives’

Privacy advocates are citing last week's release of the Mueller report as the latest example of a lack of incentives for protecting data, while the policy implications of the report remain uncertain as the federal government struggles with whether and how to regulate cybersecurity.

“One of the things this mostly comes back down to, which then has national security implications, is we don't have the incentives right,” said Megan Stifel, a former National Security Council official who is now a...