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05/05/2015 FBI names new Cyber Exec News

FBI names Joseph Demarest Associate Executive Assistant Director of the Criminal, Cyber, Response, and Services Branch

05/04/2015 Lawmakers introduce new data security bill assigning same security and breach notification standards to banks and retailers News

Reps. Neugebauer and Carney introduce bi-paritsan data secruity bill that would place retailers and banks under same security and breach notification standards.

05/02/2015 Memo on FTC Settlement with Nomi Technologies over opt out choices Member Memo

Memorandum on FTC settlement with Nomi Technologies over charges that it misled consumers about opt out choices.

05/01/2015 DOJ issues best practices guidance on cyber incidents News

On Wed., April 29, the US Department of Justice released guidance titled "Best Practices for Victim Response and Reporting of Cyber Incidents. A summary is attached here. The full report is posted separately.

05/01/2015 Department of Justice Cyber Event Guidance Document News

Full document: Best Practices for Victim Response and Reporting of Cyber Incidents

04/30/2015 House-passed Info-Sharing Bills Combined News

Engrossed (House passed) version of H.R. 1560, which combines the texts of the House Intelligence Committee’s bill (H.R. 1560) under Title I, and the House Homeland Security Committee’s bill (H.R. 1731) under Title II.

04/24/2015 House passes second piece of info-sharing legislation - H.R. 1731 News

With another strong, bipartisan vote of 355-63, the House of Representatives yesterday passed the

04/24/2015 Comparison of 2 pieces of info-sharing legislation passed by the House 4/23-24 News

New report published by the Congressional Research Service comparing the House Intelligence and Homeland Security Committees' info-sharing bills. This report appears to be a comprehensive guide to the two bills.

04/23/2015 Retail tracking firm settles with FTC over charges of misleading consumers over opt out choices News

Nomi Technologies settles FTC charges that it mislead consumers about opt out choices. Memo to follow.

04/23/2015 House passes Intelligence Committee info-sharing bill (H.R. 1560) News

In a strong, bipartisan 307-116 vote, the House today approved the

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