3.0.0 1475 2023-01-11T13:37:33Z 2023-01-11T13:37:33Z Senate S 2017-06-29 115 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-06-29T16:21:19Z Promoting Good Cyber Hygiene Act of 2017 115 3010 HR 2018-05-22 Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology. Related bill CRS 2017-06-29 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2017-06-29 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H000338 Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] ORRIN HATCH R UT GRANT N M000133 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] Edward Markey D MA J. 2017-06-29 True Science, Technology, Communications Advanced technology and technological innovations Computer security and identity theft Congressional oversight Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Science, Technology, Communications 00 2017-06-29 Introduced in Senate 2017-11-16T14:52:59Z Promoting Good Cyber Hygiene Act of 2017

This bill requires the National Institute of Standards and Technology to establish for use by the federal government, the private sector, and any person utilizing an information system or device a list of best practices to defend against common cybersecurity threats or risks. 

The Department of Homeland Security must assess cybersecurity threats, the effect of such threats on the federal government's information systems and networks, and submit recommendations for addressing such threats.

]]> Promoting Good Cyber Hygiene Act of 2017 Display Title Promoting Good Cyber Hygiene Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide for the identification and documentation of best practices for cyber hygiene by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Promoting Good Cyber Hygiene Act of 2017 Introduced in Senate 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s1475is/xml/BILLS-115s1475is.xml 2017-06-29 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.