A group of Republican senators rejected the proposed Cybersecurity Act of 2012 that would give the Department of Homeland Security authority over private networks critical to the…

The SECURE IT Act (which stands for Strengthening and Enhancing Cybersecurity by Using Research, Education, Information, and Technology Act) would ask companies to voluntarily share and receive…

“This proposal would leverage the expertise of the private sector …. [to help] the nation’s most critical infrastructure [systems] adopt the cybersecurity practices, technologies, and performance standards…

The SECURE IT bill is co-sponsored by vocal opponents to the Cybersecurity Act, Senators John McCain, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Chuck Grassley, Saxby Chambliss, Lisa Murkowski, Dan Coats,…

“Now is not the time for Congress to be adding more government, more regulation, and more debt — especially when it is far from clear that any…

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, Ranking Member Susan Collins, Commerce Committee Chairman Jay Rockefeller and Select Intelligence Committee Chairman Dianne Feinstein introduced the…

“We are encouraged by our colleagues’ recognition that we must act to address the increasingly sophisticated and dangerous attacks on our national infrastructure,” they said. “We can no longer…