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House unanimously passes bill boosting resources to fight cybercrime

11

Dec

2015

The House on Thursday unanimously passed a bill to provide state and local governments with federal resources to fight cyber-crime. “Local governments often do not have access to the technical capabilities and training required to address highly exploitable cyber-security vulnerabilities,” said Rep. Will Hurd (R-Texas), the bill’s sponsor. Read More

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Dem to introduce breach notification bill

08

Dec

2015

Rep. Jan Schakowsky is set to unveil on Tuesday a proposal to set nationwide data security standards, including mandating that companies notify law enforcement 10 days — and customers 30 days — after a breach. The Illinois Democrat’s legislation would also require companies to install security systems to both monitor for and repel digital intruders. […]

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Cyber bill fight finally hits Senate floor

21

Oct

2015

The protracted fight over a stalled cybersecurity bill finally hit the #senate floor Tuesday afternoon, ending months of false starts for the controversial measure. The Cybersecurity #information Sharing Act (#cisa) has been delayed since March because of a packed Senate floor schedule and a fight from #privacy advocates over the #legislation, which would give companies […]

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