[kictanet] Broadband plan gives FCC wider cybersecurity role

[alice]

Broadband plan gives FCC wider cybersecurity role

The National Broadband Plan released by the Federal Communications 
Commission this week contains several recommendations that are designed 
to boost the preparedness of communications networks to deal with 
cyberthreats.
<http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9172258/>

EFF: FTC to Internet Companies: Start Using SSL 
<http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2010/03/ftc-internet-companies-start-using-ssl> 
(might be good policy for  CCK to look at?)

U.S. Rockefeller and Snowe Unveil Comprehensive Cybersecurity 
Legislation, Senate Commerce

Senator John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV, Chairman of the U.S. Senate 
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, and Senator Olympia 
J. Snowe (R-ME) , a senior member of the Committee, today released the 
latest draft of comprehensive, bipartisan cybersecurity legislation to 
address our nation¹s vulnerability to cyber crime, global cyber 
espionage, and cyber attacks.
<http://commerce.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?p=PressReleases&ContentRecord_id=fc96f55d-79be-4627-8131-ce8906485352>