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Introduced
03/13/2019
03/13/2019
In Committee
03/27/2019
03/27/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to require an annual report on the cybersecurity of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes. This bill addresses the cybersecurity of the Small Business Administration (SBA). Specifically, it requires the SBA to report annually to Congress on (1) an assessment of SBA's information technology (IT) and cybersecurity; (2) a strategy to increase such cybersecurity; (3) a detailed account of SBA's IT component or system manufactured by a company located in the People's Republic of China; and (4) any SBA major incident that occurred during two years before the report, including SBA's actions to respond to or remediate it.
AI Summary
This bill, the SBA Cyber Awareness Act, addresses the cybersecurity of the Small Business Administration (SBA). It requires the SBA to report annually to Congress on an assessment of its information technology (IT) and cybersecurity, a strategy to increase its cybersecurity, details of any IT components or systems manufactured by companies located in China, and any major cybersecurity incidents that occurred in the previous two years, including the SBA's actions to respond to or remediate those incidents. The bill also requires the SBA to notify Congress within 7 days and provide a more detailed report within 30 days if it determines that a major cybersecurity incident has occurred.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 52. (on 04/01/2019)
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