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On June 12, the German Parliament (Bundestag) adopted
the new Information Technology Security Act (source
document in German). On July 10, The German Federal Council
(Bundesrat) approved the Act without referring it to the
Reconciliation Committee (Vermittlungsschuss). It now
awaits the signature of the Federal President
(Bundespräsident) and official publication before
taking effect.
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