State Data Security App for Residents

What’s the deal? Michigan has released an app, Michigan Secure, which will alert users if their devices  have suspicious activity.

Why should we care? The state is expressly not collecting data with the app.

How can this impact me? Its going to impact everyone. The App is the brainchild of Former Michigan Chief Security Officer Chris Derusha. Derusha left his post to be chief information security officer for Joe Biden’s presidential campaign in June 2020, and was recently named the CISO of the federal government

Route Fifty | Michigan Secure app warns of phishing attempts, vulnerable software, risky settings and more.