The Cyber Security Industry Alliance has called on the Administration and Congress to implement 13 proposals it believes will help improve the privacy, reliability and integrity of Information. They are:
*Passing a national data breach notification bill.
*Passing a national spyware protection bill.
*Ensuring that cyber security protection be applied to the healthcare infrastructure.
*Promoting information security governance in the private sector.
*Directing a federal agency to track costs associated with cyber attacks.
*Securing digital control systems.
*Strengthening National Information Assurance Partnership certification.
*Filling new cyber security post in Department of Homeland Security.
*Ratifying the Council of Europe’s Convention on Cybercrime.
*Increasing research and development funding for cyber security.
*Completing Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD-12) initiative for government-wide operations.
*Ensuring continuity of government operations with telework.
*Including information security planning in transition to Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6.
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