5 Things To Know About CISA

Despite criticism from privacy advocates, the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act passed through the Senate yesterday.

Yesterday, S. 754, the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) passed through the Senate, despite protests from privacy advocates and many information security and technology companies. A related bill passed through the House earlier this year; now CISA will go through a conference stage before heading to the President.

It’s not a law yet, but here are a few things to know about CISA, going forward.

Not all tech companies are against it

There was a big push against CISA by privacy advocates, some tech giants — including Apple, DropBox, Salesforce, and Twitter — and many infosec experts. Yet, it garnered support by other security pros, particularly those in the threat intelligence space.  For the full article click here 

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