[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 147 (Tuesday, September 12, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Page S5240]
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SA 1001. Mr. ROUNDS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill H.R. 2810, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2018 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy,
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle C of title XVI, add the following:
SEC. 1630C. DESIGNATION OF OFFICIAL FOR MATTERS RELATING TO
INTEGRATING CYBERSECURITY AND INDUSTRIAL
CONTROL SYSTEMS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF
DEFENSE.
(a) Designation of Integrating Official.--Not later than
180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the
Secretary of Defense shall designate one official to be
responsible for all matters relating to integrating
cybersecurity and industrial control systems within the
Department of Defense.
(b) Responsibilities.--The official designated pursuant to
subsection (a) shall be responsible for all matters described
in such subsection at all levels of command, from the
Department to the facility using industrial control systems,
including developing Department-wide certification standards
for integration of industrial control systems and taking into
consideration frameworks set forth by the National Institute
of Standards and Technology for the cybersecurity of such
systems.
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