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fromNextgov.com
12 hours ago

Senator makes new attempt to extend cyber info-sharing law by 10 years

The measure from Michigan Senator Gary Peters renames the 2015 Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act as the Protecting America from Cyber Threats Act. The rephrasing, he said, is meant to avoid confusion with the similar sounding Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency in DHS. The legislation also includes a retroactive provision to address any gaps in liability protections. The 2015 law let private sector providers transmit cyber threat intelligence with government partners with key legal protections in place.
US politics
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fromNextgov.com
1 week ago

Vital cyber data-sharing law appears likely to expire amid looming government shutdown

The 2015 Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act risks expiring Sept. 30, potentially slowing private-public cyber threat information sharing and removing liability protections.
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fromAxios
2 weeks ago

Rand Paul's last-minute demands push key cybersecurity law to the brink

Senate committee canceled a markup after proposed changes would remove liability protections for companies sharing cybersecurity threat intelligence when their own policies were violated.
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fromThe Cipher Brief
3 weeks ago

As Cyber Threats Grow, the Clock Ticks on a Critical Cybersecurity Law

CISA 2015 reauthorization is a bipartisan priority to preserve liability protections and information-sharing between private sector and government for U.S. cybersecurity.
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