Cybersecurity Bill

Gerry Smith

House Passes Controversial Cybersecurity Bill

HuffingtonPost.com | Gerry Smith | Posted 04.26.2012

The House of Representatives passed cybersecurity legislation Thursday aimed at protecting American companies from hackers who steal intellectual prop...

Unsettling Internet Surveillance Bill Passes In House

Posted 04.26.2012

In an unexpected turn on events, the House voted and passed the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) CISPA, Politico reported. ...

Unsettling Internet Surveillance Bill Passes In House

Posted 04.26.2012

In an unexpected turn on events, the House voted and passed the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) CISPA, Politico reported. ...

House Moves Ahead With Cybersecurity Bill

AP | DONNA CASSATA | Posted 04.27.2012

WASHINGTON — The House ignored Obama administration objections Thursday and approved legislation aimed at helping stop electronic attacks on cri...

Michael McAuliff

Big Business Abandons Privacy Advocates In Cybersecurity Fight

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael McAuliff | Posted 04.26.2012

WASHINGTON -- There's a big difference between the cybersecurity bill that the House will be begin debating Thursday and the online piracy measures th...

White House Makes CISPA Threat

AP | DONNA CASSATA | Posted 04.26.2012

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration on Wednesday threatened to veto a House bill designed to defend critical U.S. industries and corporate net...

Gerry Smith

Cybersecurity Bill Authors Defend Legislation Against 'Privacy Disaster' Claims

HuffingtonPost.com | Gerry Smith | Posted 04.10.2012

Authors of a cybersecurity bill sought to rebut criticisms on Tuesday from civil liberties groups who say the legislation does not protect consumers f...

Critics Accuse Cybersecurity Bill Of Giving Government Too Much Power

Reuters | Posted 04.17.2012

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican critics of a Senate cybersecurity bill want to slow down consideration of the measure, saying it could give governme...

U.S. Infrastructure Very Vulnerable To Hackers, Senators Worry

Reuters | Posted 04.15.2012

By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Leading senators introduced a cybersecurity bill on Tuesday aimed at safeguarding the nation's wa...

Gerry Smith

Cybersecurity Legislation Gaining 'Momentum' In Congress

HuffingtonPost.com | Gerry Smith | Posted 02.01.2012

After introducing dozens of cybersecurity bills and holding months of hearings on threats from hackers, Congress is moving toward a vote on legislatio...

U.S. Cybersecurity Bill Introduced In Senate

Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011

A new version of a cybersecurity bill was introduced in the Senate on Wednesday that may eliminate some opposition to the measure from the tech indust...