16.12.2015 - 08:45 [ Techdirt ]

Congress Drops All Pretense: Quietly Turns CISA Into A Full On Surveillance Bill

Remember CISA? The „Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act“? It‘s getting much, much worse, with Congress and the administration looking to ram it through — in the process, dropping any pretense that it‘s not a surveillance bill.

As you may recall, Congress and the White House have been pushing for a „cybersecurity“ bill, for a few years now, that has never actually been a cybersecurity bill.