United States:
House Passes DHS Reauthorization Bill With New Cybersecurity Provisions
22 September 2017
by
Daniel J. McLoon
,
Mauricio Paez
,
Kevin Lyles
,
Richard Johnson
,
Jonathon Little
,
Todd McClelland
,
Jeff Rabkin
,
Lisa M. Ropple
,
Adam Salter
,
Michiru Takahashi
,
Undine Von Diemar
,
Olivier Haas
,
Jörg Hladjk
and
Anand Varadarajan
Jones Day
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On July 20, the House of Representatives passed the Department
of Homeland Security Reauthorization Act, which contains new
cybersecurity directives and Department functions that were absent
from the original 2002 legislation. The bill, which awaits
consideration in the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs, reorganizes the department's
cybersecurity policy office, promotes information-sharing, and
requires the department to implement a cybersecurity risk model for
the airline industry.
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