Senators Try Compromise to Get Cyber Bill Passed

Five senior Senators are taking one more whack at getting a comprehensive cybersecurity bill passed this session.

Sens. Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn.), Susan Collins (R-Maine), Jay Rockefeller (D-W.Va.), Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and Tom Carper (D-Del.) introduced a revised Cybersecurity Act of 2012 with a compromise on the most controversial sections regarding critical infrastructure. This is a last ditch effort before the August recess and the inevitable battle to keep the government open with a continuing resolution before Oct. 1.

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