S.778 - A bill to establish, within the Executive Office of the President, the Office of National Cybersecurity Advisor.

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  • Official: A bill to establish, within the Executive Office of the President, the Office of National Cybersecurity Advisor. as introduced.

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03/23/10
Senate Commerce Committee Approves Cybersecurity Act

...private industry players so they could have access to classified information on threats to their networks. A separate bill (S.778) before the Senate Homeland Security Committee would create a national cybersecurity advisor in the executive office of t

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03/23/10
Cybersecurity Bill Passes Senate Committee

...legislation that would create the national cybersecurity adviser position -- the National Cybersecurity Advisor Act, S.778 -- is still pending before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs. The House last month passed its own c

Source: TechWeb
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03/23/10
Cybersecurity Bill Passes Senate Committee

...legislation that would create the national cybersecurity adviser position -- the National Cybersecurity Advisor Act, S.778 -- is still pending before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs. The House last month passed its own c

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03/23/10
Cybersecurity Bill Passes Senate Committee

...legislation that would create the national cybersecurity adviser position -- the National Cybersecurity Advisor Act, S.778 -- is still pending before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs. The House last month passed its own c

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03/17/10
Cybersecurity Bill Trims President's Power

...legislation that would create the national cybersecurity adviser position -- the National Cybersecurity Advisor Act, S.778 -- is still pending before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs. The new Cybersecurity Act more or les

Source: TechWeb
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03/17/10
Cybersecurity Bill Trims President's Power

...legislation that would create the national cybersecurity adviser position -- the National Cybersecurity Advisor Act, S.778 -- is still pending before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs. The new Cybersecurity Act more or les

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03/17/10
Cybersecurity Bill Trims President's Power

...legislation that would create the national cybersecurity adviser position -- the National Cybersecurity Advisor Act, S.778 -- is still pending before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs. The new Cybersecurity Act more or les

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03/17/10
Cybersecurity Bill Trims President's Power

...legislation that would create the national cybersecurity adviser position -- the National Cybersecurity Advisor Act, S.778 -- is still pending before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs. The new Cybersecurity Act more or les

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05/11/09
"the keen observer": Dismantling the Constitution...Obama's never-ending "things to do" list

...may be the next big shoe to drop upon our Constitutional rights --actual government control of the internet. A new bill (S.778 ) sponsored by Senators John Rockefeller (D-W. Va.) and Olympia Snowe (R-Maine), called The Cybersecurity Act of 2009, would..

Source: Town Hall
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04/21/09
Cybersecurity Act unconstitutional

According to news reports, two Senate bills — S. 773 and S. 778 — “would grant the White House sweeping new powers to access private online data, ...

Source: Culpeper Star Exponent
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04/20/09
Barack Obama Is Coming to Steal Your Internet

...destroy free speech on the Web. On April 1 of this year, Sens. Rockefeller, Snowe, Bayh and Nelson introduced bills S. 773 and S.778, collectively called the Cybersecurity Act, which would give President Obama dictatorial power over the Internet during

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04/20/09
Gird your blogs!

Rockefeller, Snowe, Bayh and Nelson introduced bills S. 773 and S.778, collectively called the Cybersecurity Act, which would give President Obama ...

Source: American Daily
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04/20/09
Nelson co-sponsor of Cybersecurity Act

Rockefeller, Snowe, Bayh and our own Bill Nelson introduced bills S. 773 and S.778, collectively called the Cybersecurity Act, which would give President ...

Source: Holmes County Times Advertiser
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04/19/09
Gird Your Blogs!

By Brad O'Leary On April 1 st of this year, Senators Rockefeller, Snowe, Bayh and Nelson introduced bills S. 773 and S.778, collectively called the ...

Source: Tulsa Today
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04/19/09
Congress Jumps Into Cyber Security: Commentary

Now, Congress is jumping into the fray, and two new Senate bills -- S. 773 and S. 778 -- would establish the position of National Cybersecurity Advisor and ...

Source: Government Technology
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04/10/09
Jack Bauer Can't Protect Us from Cyberattacks

A companion bill, S. 778, creates the new "cybersecurity czar" to take his place among the troubling number of similarly named posts in this administration. ...

Source: NewsBlaze
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04/09/09
What Will the Cybersecurity Act of 2009 Do To Your Job and Business?

...set up security patronage work, and some create vast new systems of rules for how security professionals can do their jobs. S.778 is short and to the point: the National Cybersecurity Advisor is an Assistant to the President, subject to confirmation by

Source: eWeek
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04/09/09
RE: S.778

S.778 is short and to the point: the national cybersecurity advisor is an assistant to the president, subject to confirmation by the Senate, has specific ...

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04/06/09
The Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S.778: Will President Obama Control the Internet?

...websites are sounding the alarm about the The Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 778. (Viewable here: http://cdt.org/security/CYBERSEC4.pdf You'll need Adobe Reader) The bill concerns giving the government the right to monitor, and even shut down the flow of,

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04/03/09
RE: S.778

S. 778, which would establish the Office of the National Security Advisor, and S. 773, which provides for developing a cadre of governmental cybersecurity ...

Source: WND.com
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04/01/09
The Proposed Federalization of the Computer Security Field

The legislation is actually in two bills, S.773 and S.778. The titles of the bills are: S.773—A bill to ensure the continued free flow of commerce within ...

Source: eWeek
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