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A two-year extension of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act clears the chamber in a 60-34 vote Saturday.
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The bill’s passage was cheered by privacy advocates, but faces an uncertain future in the Senate and with the White House.
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Civil liberties advocates want to narrow the scope of an amendment to a controversial surveillance law.
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House lawmakers argue that growing consolidation in the health care sector has created vulnerabilities to cyberattacks.
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Just days ago, lawmakers voted against even allowing a debate on an extension of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
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At issue is Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which authorizes snooping that some consider vital to security and others view as an out-of-control privacy threat.
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A senior CISA official shared details with CyberScoop regarding the incident after the agency notified Congress about it on Friday.
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The National Vulnerability Database has ceased some of its work, but some experts fear the formation of a consortium to address its problems lacks sufficient urgency.
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A measure to address the sale of Americans’ data doesn’t go far enough to rein in the data broker industry, advocates argue.
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China-sponsored attacks likened to “placing bombs in water treatment facilities, and power plants”.
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