US HB3403 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on July 26 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-07-26 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Cyber VICTIM Act Cyber Valuing Individual Cybersecurity Through Interagency Measures Act This bill requires the President to designate a federal official as the interagency cyber victim response coordinator. The interagency cyber victim coordinator must respond to data breaches and other cyber attacks on federal employees. Additionally, the coordinator must: (1) coordinate activities of the federal government relating to incidents of data breaches; (2) chair an interagency working group, consisting of appropriate personnel of the federal government and responding to cyber attacks against federal employees; (3) ensure sufficient representation of each federal agency at the interagency working group; and (4) develop processes and procedures to inform victims of efforts to mitigate damage from data breaches and prosecute perpetrators. The President must develop a comprehensive plan for the U.S. response to data breaches of personal information of federal employees.

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Title

Cyber VICTIM Act Cyber Valuing Individual Cybersecurity Through Interagency Measures Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-07-26HouseReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
2017-07-26HouseIntroduced in House

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