S.3474 - Federal Information Security Management Act of 2008

A bill to amend title 44, United States Code, to enhance information security of the Federal Government, and for other purposes. view all titles (3)

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  • Official: A bill to amend title 44, United States Code, to enhance information security of the Federal Government, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Federal Information Security Management Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Short: FISMA Act of 2008 as introduced.

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06/07/10
S.3474: Reduce Unnecessary Spending Act of 2010 - U.S. Congress ...

Since FISMA 2008 (S.3474) has been introduced, I was wondering if CAG was an attempt to influence that bill in some way. Due to some comments in SANS NewsBites, I was also wondering if there is a goal to get federal agencies to stop . .... OpenCongress is

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05/26/10
H.R.5477: Ready to Compete Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

Users tracking H.R.5538 (2) are also tracking: Bills. S.3474 Reduce Unnecessary Sp... 1 · H.R.5496 To repeal the public ... 1 · H.R.5454 Reduce Unnecessary Sp... 1 · H.R.5477 Ready to Compete Act. 1. ...

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05/26/10
H.R.5454: Reduce Unnecessary Spending Act of 2010 - U.S. Congress ...

The Administration bill has been introduced as H.R. 5454 and S. 3474. In the 111th Congress, three committees have held hearings on expedited rescission measures, the most recent being on June 17, 2010, by the House Budget Committee. ... Source: Docuticker

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01/05/09
Could the Titanic have changed course? | The Guerilla CISO

Rybolov really struck a note with me (as he usually does) with his blog entry with his decision that S.3474 was a bad thing. It reminds me of a conversation I.

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12/15/08
What’s Missing in the way the Government does Security? | The ...

The Guerilla CISO on Introducing the Government’s Great InfoSec Equities Issue; Vlad the Impaler on In Other News, I’m Saying “Nyet” on S.3474 · DanPhilpott on Got Training? Vlad the Impaler on Got Training? CG on Got Training? .

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12/14/08
In Other News, I’m Saying “Nyet” on S.3474 | The Guerilla CISO

It's probably a shocker to most people, but I'm going to recommend that S.3474 be amended or die on the Senate floor like Caesar. I've spent many hours.

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12/08/08
(ISC)2 Blog: CSIS Cybersecurity Report - FISMA

... by the amendment of the original law through the adoption (in whole or part), the Federal Information Security Management Act of 2008 (S.3474) that recently received approval by the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. ...

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11/08/08
Revision of IT security rules could cost feds $600M over four years

11 and is officially known as S. 3474 (download PDF), is designed to address some of those concerns. For instance, the bill would require all agencies to create a chief information security officer's position with specific duties and ...

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11/07/08
Revision of IT security rules could cost feds $600M over four years

11 and is officially known as S. 3474 (download PDF), is designed to address some of those concerns. For instance, the bill would require all agencies to create a chief information security officer's position with specific duties and ...

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11/02/08
WashingtonWatch.com Digest - November 3, 2008

Saves $16.25 per family. S. 2448 The Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 Technical Corrections Act Costs $1.44 per family. S. 3474 The Federal Information Security Management Act of 2008 Costs $5.02 per family ...

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11/01/08
Revision of IT security rules could cost feds $600M over four years

11 and is officially known as S. 3474 (download PDF), is designed to address some of those concerns. For instance, the bill would require all agencies to create a chief information security officer's position with specific duties and ...

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11/01/08
Revision of IT security rules could cost feds $600M over four years

11 and is officially known as S. 3474 (download PDF), is designed to address some of those concerns. For instance, the bill would require all agencies to create a chief information security officer's position with specific duties and ...

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11/01/08
Homeland Security Today - news and analysis - DHS Agencies' Info ...

Legislation drafted in the Senate this year, S. 3474, the "Federal Information Security Management Act of 2008," would demand agencies buy security built into products rather than adding it later to save on money and delays, ...

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10/31/08
Revision of IT security rules could cost feds $600M over four years

11 and is officially known as S. 3474 (download PDF), is designed to address some of those concerns. For instance, the bill would require all agencies to create a chief information security officer’s position with specific duties and ...

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10/30/08
Senate oversight committee could get a post-election face-lift (10 ...

He also sponsored legislation to strengthen information technology auditing and to designate separate chief information officer and chief information security officer positions (S. 3474). In the financial management and procurement ...

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10/30/08
The Cost of S.3474

Something fun and new for you guys: the estimated cost of S.3474 (.pdf caveat applies) if it were to be signed into law in its current state. Thank you Congressional Budget Office. Bottom line: $40M in 2009 and $570M from 2009-2013. ...

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10/29/08
FISMA bill could add $150 million to agencies’ costs

The Federal Information Security Management Act of 2008 (S. 3474), approved Oct. 1 by the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, would require agencies to perform additional audits and evaluations of the ...

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10/29/08
S. 3474, FISMA Act of 2008

Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on October 1, 2008.

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10/20/08
You Should Know: HR 1276

S. 2974, Arkansas Valley Conduit Act of 2008 · S. 2842, Aging Water Infrastructure and Maintenance Act · An Analysis of NASA's Plans for Continuing Human Spaceflight After Retiring the Space Shuttle · S. 3474, FISMA Act of 2008 ...

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10/19/08
Information Security: The Forgotten Battle?

To improve the efficacy and benefits of FISMA, the Senate is currently working on the FISMA Act of 2008 (S.3474). As of now, this bill remains in committee. 3. A national information privacy act. The Personal Data and Privacy Act ...

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10/16/08
Note to McCain, Obama: Don't forget information security ...

To improve the efficacy and benefits of FISMA, the Senate is currently working on the FISMA Act of 2008 (S.3474). As of now, this bill remains in committee. 3. A national information privacy act. The Personal Data and Privacy Act ...

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10/09/08
FISMA 2 0: A good start

S. 3474, sponsored by Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.), would institute a number of important improvements to the Federal Information Security Management Act, the law that governs many aspects of how federal agencies protect and certify their ...

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10/06/08
Cybereye | The price of security

FISMA 2008, S. 3474, would require annual security audits and would give chief information security officers broader authority to enforce requirements. “Our security management legislation will hold federal agencies accountable for ...

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10/05/08
Cybereye | The price of security

FISMA 2008, S. 3474, would require annual security audits and would give chief information security officers broader authority to enforce requirements. “Our security management legislation will hold federal agencies accountable for ...

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10/05/08
Cybereye | The price of security

AN UPDATE of the Federal Information Security Management Act introduced in the Senate attempts to add a few teeth to the primary law governing information technology security. FISMA 2008, S. 3474, would require annual security audits ...

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10/04/08
Editor's Desk | FISMA 2 0: A good start

S. 3474, sponsored by Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.), would institute a number of important improvements to the Federal Information Security Management Act, the law that governs many aspects of how federal agencies protect and certify their ...

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09/28/08
PG&E Finds Middle Path Between Oracle, SAP Products

Senate Committee Approves Updated FISMA Bill The Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee just approved S.3474, which will update the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA), in the hope of lifting federal ...

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09/27/08
FinanMart.com - IT News: PG&E Finds Middle Path Between Oracle ...

Senate Committee Approves Updated FISMA Bill The Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee just approved S.3474, which will update the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA), in the hope of lifting federal ...

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09/27/08
Spliced feed for Security Bloggers Network

S. 3474, The FISMA Act of 2008, has been introduced Sept. 11 by Sen. Tom Carper (D-Delaware) ostensibly to address issues with FISMA compliance activities that are simply a rubber-stamp. Reblog this post [with Zemanta] ...

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09/25/08
FISMA Bill Update Garners Committee Approval

S. 3474, The FISMA Act of 2008, has been introduced Sept. 11 by Sen. Tom Carper (D-Delaware) ostensibly to address issues with FISMA compliance activities that are apparently simply a rubber-stamp activity. ...

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