Senators Seek To Establish Cybersecurity Office Within FTC

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On January 10, U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Mark Warner (D-Va.) introduced a bill to establish an Office of Cybersecurity within the FTC to supervise data security at consumer reporting agencies.
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On January 10, U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Mark Warner (D-Va.) introduced a bill to establish an Office of Cybersecurity within the FTC to supervise data security at consumer reporting agencies. Under the proposed regulation, the Office will issue "regulations establishing standards for effective cybersecurity at consumer reporting agencies" and "impose penalties on credit reporting agencies for cybersecurity breaches that put sensitive consumer data at risk."

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Senators Seek To Establish Cybersecurity Office Within FTC

United States Technology
Contributor
Jones Day is a global law firm with more than 2,500 lawyers across five continents. The Firm is distinguished by a singular tradition of client service; the mutual commitment to, and the seamless collaboration of, a true partnership; formidable legal talent across multiple disciplines and jurisdictions; and shared professional values that focus on client needs.
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