Congress
Multi-agency federal disaster assistance bill introduced
Defining diplomacy
Is the third time the charm in cybersecurity?
Report examines cybersecurity bills
In mid June the Congressional Research Service released a report comparing three bills that address information sharing and related activities in cybersecurity...
CSIS report provides recommendations on cyber threat information sharing
In early March, the Center for Strategic & International Studies published a report outlining their recommendations to Congress in regard to cyber threat information sharing between the government and the private sector...
Congress.gov to replace THOMAS.gov
Earlier this month, the Library of Congress began redirecting visitors from THOMAS.gov to Congress.gov. The newer site now features updates on legislation, the congressional record, committee information, committee reports...
2013 NDAA addresses interagency issues
On January 2, 2013, President Barack Obama signed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 into law. The Act authorizes appropriations for DoD activities for fiscal year 2013. The Act also addresses specific DoD programs and personnel issues...
Executive order to address cyber security
The White House recently drafted a preliminary executive order aimed at protecting the nation’s computer systems against cyberattacks...
Report reviews Unified Command Plan
In mid July, the Congressional Research Service published a report about the Armed Forces' Unified Command Plan and the Combatant Commands...