🛡️ **BREAKING: Senate Intel Chair Requests Treasury Tax Overhaul to Fund Critical Infrastructure Cyber Defense**
Published Monday, August 10, 2026 at 10:22 AM PT BLUF: Senate Intelligence Committee Chair Tom Cotton has formally requested Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reshape federal tax guidance to incentivize cybersecurity investment in critical infrastructure operational technology (OT) systems. This policy push signals heightened federal concern over OT vulnerabilities; Treasury response timeline and specific mechanisms remain unconfirmed at this time. ...