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A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a continuous diagnostics and mitigation program at the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-3464| Senate 
| Updated: 9/18/2018
John Cornyn

John Cornyn

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (1)
Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advancing Cybersecurity Diagnostics and Mitigation Act This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to: (1) deploy, operate, and maintain a continuous diagnostics and mitigation program to collect, analyze, and visualize security data and cybersecurity risk; (2) regularly deploy new technologies and modify existing technologies to improve such program; and (3) develop a comprehensive strategy to carry out the program. In carrying out the program, DHS must ensure that cybersecurity risk information, assessments, and analyses are provided in real time and program information is available to the DHS national cybersecurity and communications integration center.
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Timeline
Sep 18, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Sep 18, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • September 18, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 18, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6443: Advancing Cybersecurity Diagnostics and Mitigation Act
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A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a continuous diagnostics and mitigation program at the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-3464| Senate 
| Updated: 9/18/2018
Advancing Cybersecurity Diagnostics and Mitigation Act This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to: (1) deploy, operate, and maintain a continuous diagnostics and mitigation program to collect, analyze, and visualize security data and cybersecurity risk; (2) regularly deploy new technologies and modify existing technologies to improve such program; and (3) develop a comprehensive strategy to carry out the program. In carrying out the program, DHS must ensure that cybersecurity risk information, assessments, and analyses are provided in real time and program information is available to the DHS national cybersecurity and communications integration center.
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Timeline
Sep 18, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Sep 18, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • September 18, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 18, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
John Cornyn

John Cornyn

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (1)
Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6443: Advancing Cybersecurity Diagnostics and Mitigation Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advanced technology and technological innovationsComputer security and identity theftCongressional oversightGovernment information and archivesPublic contracts and procurement