{"id":42380,"date":"2021-11-18T13:57:17","date_gmt":"2021-11-18T21:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=42380"},"modified":"2021-11-18T16:57:42","modified_gmt":"2021-11-19T00:57:42","slug":"defense-bill-could-be-big-news-for-cyber","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=42380","title":{"rendered":"Defense bill could be big news for cyber"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Senate is eyeing the annual defense bill as a vehicle to attach critical provisions to improve the nation\u2019s cybersecurity following a devastating year in which major attacks left the government flat-footed.<\/p>\n<p>The efforts are markedly bipartisan, a rarity for a Senate that is struggling to accomplish a long legislative to-do list before the holidays.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a national security issue, really,\u201d Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee ranking member\u00a0Rob Portman\u00a0(R-Ohio) told reporters Tuesday in regards to the inclusion of cybersecurity priorities in the 2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).<\/p>\n<p>Language around requiring critical organizations to report cyber incidents to the federal government, and timelines for doing so, has been a key issue hotly debated in recent months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Senate is eyeing the annual&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-u-s-a"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42380"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42380\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42381,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42380\/revisions\/42381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}