1、 https:/crsreports.congress.gov March 1, 2017Cybersecurity Legislation in the 113th and 114th CongressesThe legislative framework for cybersecurity is complex, with more than 50 federal laws affecting various aspects of it. Nevertheless, since the 111th Congress, more than 300 bills have been introd
2、uced that would address a range of cybersecurity issues. Several that were enacted in the 113th and 114th Congresses are discussed below. Those bills addressed five main topics: Protection of Federal Information Systems: updating federal agency requirements to reflect changes in technology and the t
3、hreat landscape, and establishing Department of Homeland Security (DHS) authorities to protect federal systems. Information Sharing: facilitating public- and private-sector sharing of information on cyberthreats and defensive measures and permitting private-sector entities to monitor and operate def
4、enses on their information systems. Statutory Authorization of Ongoing Activities: DHSthe National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC) and the intrusion-protection system known as EINSTEIN. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)relating to the Framework for Imp