by smw | Mar 2, 2012 | Op-Eds and Blogs
By Damon PoeterLeading Republican senators on Thursday introduced new legislation aimed at strengthening U.S. cybersecurity through a series of actions that include beefing up criminal statutes for cybercrimes and improving collaboration and information sharing...
by smw | Mar 2, 2012 | Op-Eds and Blogs
U.S. Rep. Mike Pompeo has joined a Republican push in Washington to end all energy tax credits.The Republican congressman from Kansas is sponsoring legislation in the House seeking to end all energy tax subsidies, including the production tax credit for electricity...
by smw | Mar 1, 2012 | Op-Eds and Blogs
By Katy BachmanCyber security to guard against threats from terrorists is getting a lot of attention from Congress these days, overtaking privacy on the legislative front. A group of eight GOP Senators introduced Thursday an alternative cyber security bill to the one...
by smw | Mar 1, 2012 | Press Releases, Regulations and Oversight
Washington, D.C. – Senator Ron Johnson (WI) made the following statement regarding the Strengthening and Enhancing Cybersecurity by Using Research, Education, Information and Technology (SECURE IT) Act:”This bill recognizes that industry is at the center...
by smw | Mar 1, 2012 | Op-Eds and Blogs
By Shaun WatermanSeven Republican senators presented an alternative cybersecurity bill Thursday, saying the proposed law backed by the Obama administration would be too intrusive, too expensive and too burdensome on businesses.The Republican alternative would provide...
