Cyber Defense National Guard Act This bill requires the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to report to Congress regarding the feasibility of establishing a Cyber Defense National Guard. The report shall address topics including (1) the cost of creating a Cyber Defense National Guard, (2) the number of persons needed to defend critical U.S. infrastructure from a cyberattack, (3) the sources of potential members of the Cyber Defense National Guard, and (4) which federal government elements would be best equipped to train and manage the Cyber Defense National Guard.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
Armed Forces and National Security
Computer security and identity theftCongressional oversightEmergency communications systemsEmergency planning and evacuationGovernment studies and investigationsMilitary civil functionsMilitary command and structureMilitary education and trainingNational Guard and reservesNatural disastersTerrorism
Cyber Defense National Guard Act
USA117th CongressHR-119| House
| Updated: 1/4/2021
Cyber Defense National Guard Act This bill requires the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to report to Congress regarding the feasibility of establishing a Cyber Defense National Guard. The report shall address topics including (1) the cost of creating a Cyber Defense National Guard, (2) the number of persons needed to defend critical U.S. infrastructure from a cyberattack, (3) the sources of potential members of the Cyber Defense National Guard, and (4) which federal government elements would be best equipped to train and manage the Cyber Defense National Guard.
Computer security and identity theftCongressional oversightEmergency communications systemsEmergency planning and evacuationGovernment studies and investigationsMilitary civil functionsMilitary command and structureMilitary education and trainingNational Guard and reservesNatural disastersTerrorism