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Legislative Update
Posted by Jennifer Hamelin in Cyber Liability, Employee Benefits, General Liability 1 & 2, Legislation, Risk Management, Workers' Compensation
November 05, 2025

During the recently concluded 2025 legislative session, PRISM’s Legislative Committee reviewed and followed 142 bills, taking formal positions on 48 bills. The Governor vetoed 17 bills and signed 52 bills. Note that all bills mentioned below are effective January 1, 2026, unless stated otherwise in the specific bill. There are a few noteworthy bills that we want to bring to your attention. Some good, some not so good.

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Posted by Sarah Bruno in Cyber Liability, Risk Control
October 08, 2025

PRISM Risk Control is wishing you a very happy Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Agencies are encouraged to use this opportunity to educate their employees and stakeholders about the importance of cybersecurity. To help you celebrate, we are sharing the following FREE cybersecurity resources available to Members.

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OES Accepting Cybersecurity Grant Proposals
Posted by John Nichols in Cyber Liability, Risk Control
August 06, 2024

The California Office of Emergency Services (OES) is now accepting cybersecurity grant proposals from state and local government entities, and tribal government groups. Read this blog to learn more about The State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP)

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New Opportunity - State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program
Posted by John Nichols in Cyber Liability, Risk Control
October 03, 2023

John Nichols breaks down The State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP), a first-of-its-kind endeavor specifically for state, local, and territorial (SLT) governments to help strengthen cyber resilience.

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Member Spotlight Lassen County: Holiday Cyber Attack
Posted by Gina Engman in Cyber Liability, Member Spotlight
September 03, 2019

In December of 2018, Lassen County found itself in a situation no public entity wants to find itself in: on the receiving end of a cyber-attack. Learn how they handled this situation with the assistance of a new state taskforce at the California Department of Technology.

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