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Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011

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    Dec 21, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  1. Bipartisan cooperation evident on intelligence bill

    Last week, Congress passed legislation authorizing spending for our country's 16 intelligence agencies, including the National Security Agency, the Central Intelligence Agency and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The fact that the bill passed with...

    Tags: Osama bin Laden, National Security Agency, National Security, Central Intelligence Agency, Democratic Party

  2. Nov 30, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  3. Ruppersberger co-sponsors cybersecurity bill

    Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, and Republican committee Chairman <a href=&quot;http://data.baltimoresun.com/maryland-recruiting/highschool/?p=1552">Mike Rogers</a> introduced legislation Wednesday that would allow the government to share classified information on potential cyberattacks with private businesses.
    Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, and Republican committee Chairman Mike Rogers introduced legislation Wednesday that would allow the government to share classified information on potential cyberattacks...

    Tags: Business, Companies and Corporations, National Security Agency, Baltimore County, National Security

  4. Dec 3, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  5. Helping businesses defend against cyber threats

    Analysts with the National Security Agency see the threats coming at corporate America: viruses, worms and other malware targeting the computer networks that serve the nation's banks, utilities and businesses.
    Analysts with the National Security Agency see the threats coming at corporate America: viruses, worms and other malware targeting the computer networks that serve the nation's banks, utilities and businesses. But the 64-year-old law that established the...

    Tags: Business, Al-Qaeda, National Security Agency, Symantec Corp., Computer Crime

  6. Apr 27, 2012 |Story| KWCH
  7. Pompeo, Huelksamp OK controversial cyber security bill

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">Kansas Congressmen Mike Pompeo (KS-4) and Tim Huelskamp (KS-1) were among 248 members of the House to vote for a controversial cyber security bill.</span>
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    Kansas Congressmen Mike Pompeo (KS-4) and Tim Huelskamp (KS-1) were among 248 members of the House to vote for a controversial cyber security bill. The House approved the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act on Thursday. It allows companies...

    Tags: Jared Polis, Microsoft Corp., National Security Agency, Mike Pompeo, Verizon Communications

  8. Apr 23, 2012 |Story| CNN
  9. Cybersecurity bills aim to prevent 'digital Pearl Harbor'

    Cybercrime isn't just a threat to your bank account or personal computer -- it's <a href=&quot;http://money.cnn.com/2011/08/03/technology/cyber_attack/index.htm?iid=EL">an issue of national security</a>.
    CNN Money
    Cybercrime isn't just a threat to your bank account or personal computer -- it's an issue of national security. Foreign spies and organized criminals are inside of virtually every U.S. company's network. The government's top cybersecurity advisors widely...

    Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, American Civil Liberties Union, Computer Crime, Business, Finance

  10. Apr 23, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. CISPA, Postal Service bills among Congress' spring cleaning

    WASHINGTON -- It's legislative spring-cleaning time in Congress, where lawmakers are engaged in a busy week of should-pass legislation as both parties seek to tally accomplishments before taking a break to campaign during the upcoming recess.
    WASHINGTON -- It's legislative spring-cleaning time in Congress, where lawmakers are engaged in a busy week of should-pass legislation as both parties seek to tally accomplishments before taking a break to campaign during the upcoming recess. The...

    Tags: Democratic Party, Jason Altmire, Mail Order Industry, Republican Party, U.S. Senate

  12. Apr 24, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. CISPA draws closer to a vote amid a flurry of amendments

    WASHINGTON -- Activists and lawmakers are geared up for a final push against the latest Internet security legislation, calling on Congress to reject or dial back the <a href=&quot;http://rules.house.gov/media/file/PDF_112_2/LegislativeText/CPRT-112-HPRT-RU00-HR3523.pdf" target="_blank">Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (PDF)</a> because of the considerable power it would give government to examine Americans&rsquo; online activities.
    WASHINGTON -- Activists and lawmakers are geared up for a final push against the latest Internet security legislation, calling on Congress to reject or dial back the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (PDF) because of the considerable power...

    Tags: National Security Agency, American Civil Liberties Union, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Computer Networking and Internet, Ron Paul

  14. Apr 25, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. House cybersecurity sponsors respond to privacy concerns

    Leaders of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence pledged Tuesday to <a href=&quot;http://intelligence.house.gov/press-release/chairman-rogers-and-ranking-member-ruppersberger-announce-important-amendments-cyber">amend</a> their cybersecurity bill, the <a href="http://www.rules.house.gov/Media/file/PDF_112_2/LegislativeText/CPRT-112-HPRT-RU00-HR3523.pdf">Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act</a>, to address the main concerns raised by civil libertarians and privacy advocates. The revisions are clear improvements, and they show that the committee is trying hard to limit the measure's scope. Nevertheless, the bill still has a <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/editorials/la-ed-cyber-security-cispa-20120424,0,1812041.story">fundamental problem</a>: By encouraging network operators to share information with the government about what their customers do online, it threatens to turn ISPs and online service providers into snoops.
    Leaders of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence pledged Tuesday to amend their cybersecurity bill, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, to address the main concerns raised by civil libertarians and privacy advocates. The...

    Tags: Democratic Party, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, U.S. Senate, Republican Party, The Pentagon

  16. Apr 25, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Obama sides with privacy advocates, threatens CISPA veto

    This is a bit of an eye-opener: the Obama administration threatened Wednesday to veto HR 3523, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, because of concerns about the bill's impact on privacy.
    This is a bit of an eye-opener: the Obama administration threatened Wednesday to veto HR 3523, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, because of concerns about the bill's impact on privacy. Sponsored by the top Republican and Democrat on...

    Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, National Security Agency, Computer Crime, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Computer Networking and Internet

  18. Apr 27, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Cyber-security bill passes House but faces snags

    WASHINGTON &mdash; Add cyber-security to the list of tough problems Washington can't agree on how to tackle.
    WASHINGTON — Add cyber-security to the list of tough problems Washington can't agree on how to tackle. A bipartisan bill whose chief sponsors are the chairman and ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee has run into trouble, including...

    Tags: National Security Agency, Computer Crime, Networking, Civil Rights, Susan Collins

  20. Apr 26, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. CISPA hit with veto threat before Friday vote in the House

    WASHINGTON -- The White House&rsquo;s threat to veto the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act is prompting more amendments from its supporters as the bill heads toward a planned House vote on Friday.
    WASHINGTON -- The White House’s threat to veto the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act is prompting more amendments from its supporters as the bill heads toward a planned House vote on Friday. President Obama’s senior advisors...

    Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, National Security Agency, Bennie G Thompson, Networking, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

  22. Apr 27, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News
  23. House vote sets up Senate cybersecurity showdown over privacy, corporate and government spying

    <span class=&quot;s1">WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; The House&rsquo;s solid bipartisan vote for a cybersecurity bill sends a message to the Senate: Now it&rsquo;s your turn to act.</span>
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The House’s solid bipartisan vote for a cybersecurity bill sends a message to the Senate: Now it’s your turn to act. Ignoring a White House veto threat, the House approved the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and...

    Tags: National Security Agency, Computer Crime, John McCain, Networking, John A. Boehner

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