US HB7204 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on June 15 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-15 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 15 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-15 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to examine and report on the cybersecurity of mobile service networks and the vulnerability of such networks and mobile devices to cyberattacks and surveillance conducted by adversaries. Such report shall include (1) an assessment of the degree to which providers of mobile service have addressed certain cybersecurity vulnerabilities; (2) a discussion of the degree to which such providers have implemented cybersecurity best practices and risk assessment frameworks; and (3) an estimate of the prevalence and efficacy of encryption and authentication algorithms and techniques used in mobile service and communications equipment, mobile devices, and mobile operating systems and software.
Title
Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act
Sponsors
Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA] | Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-06-15 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
2020-06-15 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Computer security and identity theft
Congressional oversight
Consumer affairs
Homeland security
Science, technology, communications
Telephone and wireless communication
Congressional oversight
Consumer affairs
Homeland security
Science, technology, communications
Telephone and wireless communication
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7204/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7204/BILLS-116hr7204ih.pdf |