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"FTC Nominees Call on Congress to Enact Comprehensive Data Privacy Legislation"wordpress,FTC,nominees,Congress,dataprivacy,legislation

“FTC Nominees Call on Congress to Enact Comprehensive Data Privacy Legislation”

FTC Nominees Call for Federal Data Privacy Law Overview During a Senate Commerce Committee confirmation hearing, three nominees to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) emphasized the need for Congress to pass a federal privacy bill. All three nominees, including two Republicans and one re-nominated Democrat, expressed their belief that privacy regulation should be determined by…

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Surveillance reforms ignite contentious debate between Congress and intelligence officialsCongress,intelligenceofficials,surveillance,reforms,debate,contentious

Surveillance reforms ignite contentious debate between Congress and intelligence officials

Government Congress and Intelligence Officials Spar over Surveillance Reforms In a Senate Judiciary hearing, lawmakers and U.S. intelligence officials clashed over the renewal or reformation of a controversial surveillance program that is set to expire at the end of 2023. The Justice Department and FBI representatives argued that significant reforms made in the last two…

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Congress weaves a new technological web for CISA, with expanded role for satellite and open source software oversightsatelliteoversight,opensourcesoftwareoversight,CISA,Congress,technologyweb

Congress weaves a new technological web for CISA, with expanded role for satellite and open source software oversight

Expansion of CISA‘s Role in Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Introduction The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has been given new responsibilities to protect the U.S. critical infrastructure, safeguard open-source software, and expand the cybersecurity workforce. The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee advanced four bills that would require CISA to maintain a commercial…

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