S 1353 · 113th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2014

Introduced 2013-07-24· Sponsored by Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV]· Senate

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 113-274.(2014-12-18)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Cybersecurity Act of 2013 - Amends the National Institute of Standards and Technology Act to permit the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), to facilitate and support the development of a voluntary, industry-led set of standards and procedures to reduce cyber risks to critical infrastructure. Requires the Director, in carrying out such activities, to: (1) coordinate continuously with, and incorporate the industry expertise of, relevant private sector personnel and entities, critical infrastructure owners and operators, sector coordinating councils, Information Sharing and Analysis Centers, and other relevant industry organizations; (2) consult with the heads of agencies with national security responsibilities, sector-specific agencies, state and local governments, governments of other nations, and international organizations; (3) identify a prioritized, flexible, repeatable, performance-based, and cost-effective approach, including information security measures and controls, that may be voluntarily adopted by owners and operators of critical infrastructure to help identify, assess, and manage cyber risks; a…

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S. 1353, Cybersecurity Act of 2013

Nov 7, 2013

As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on July 30, 2013

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican