The Who, What and Why of Information Sharing in Cybersecurity Legislation
In earlier posts I’ve written generally about the information sharing provisions of the Lieberman-Collins cybersecurity bill and the McCain bill. Today I want to continue drilling down in comparing the two bills on a more detailed basis by examining…
Cybersecurity Information Sharing and the Freedom of Information Act
Introduction Chairman Leahy, Ranking Member Grassley, and Members of the Committee, I thank you for your invitation to appear today and present testimony on the question of cybersecurity information sharing and the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).…
Cybersecurity and the Freedom of Information Act
Tomorrow the Senate Judiciary Committee will be holding a hearing on the relationship between the Freedom of Information Act, and the protection of critical infrastructure. One aspect of the hearing will be the proposal (contained in the…
Senate Cybersecurity Bill: Not Ready for Prime Time
The Senate has introduced the Cybersecurity Act of 2012. A floor vote is expected in March or April. The Cybersecurity Act contains laudable elements—enhancement of and protection for private-sector information sharing are crucial. The act’s new…
Information Sharing and the McCain Cybersecurity Bill
In an earlier post, I summarized the information sharing provisions of the Lieberman-Collins cybersecurity bill. In this post, I want to take the same summary approach to the newly introduced McCain bill. I am planning a third post (time permitting)…