HR 2952 · 113th Congress · Emergency Management

Cybersecurity Workforce Assessment Act

Introduced 2013-08-01· Sponsored by Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 113-246.(2014-12-18)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Critical Infrastructure Research and Development Advancement Act of 2013 or the CIRDA Act of 2013 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Under Secretary for Science and Technology to transmit to Congress: (1) a strategic plan to guide the overall direction of federal physical security and cybersecurity technology research and development efforts for protecting critical infrastructure, (2) a study on the use by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) of public-private research and development consortiums for accelerating technology development for critical infrastructure protection, and (3) updates every two years. Requires such plan to include: (1) an identification of critical infrastructure security risks and the associated security technology gaps that are developed following performance of a risk/gap analysis; (2) a set of critical infrastructure security technology needs that is prioritized based on risk and gaps identified; (3) an identification of laboratories, facilities, modeling, and simulation capabilities that will be required to support the research, development, demonstration, testing, evaluation, and acquisition of such security technologies; and …

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H.R. 2952, Critical Infrastructure Research and Development Advancement Act of 2013

Nov 8, 2013

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on October 29, 2013

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1 Democrat