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Committee Approves Cybersecurity Bill
Published on 22 Jul, 2011 at 12:04 in GovCon Industry | Viewed 138 times | No Comments
The Committee on Science, Space, and Technology unanimously approved a bill yesterday that enhances cybersecurity efforts across federal agencies.
The Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2011, introduced by Congressmen Michael McCaul and Dan Lipinski, primarily addresses efforts at the National Science Foundation and the National Institute…
House Passes Cyber R&D Bill
Published on 27 Jul, 2010 at 8:39 in Cyber | Viewed 154 times | No Comments
The U.S. House of Representatives yesterday passed H.R. 4061, the Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2009 by a vote of 422-5.
The bill reauthorizes the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) and the National Institute for Standards and Technology’s (NIST) unclassified network security and computer programs. The bill is designed to enhance cooperation on federal and private cybersecurity research and development projects.
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