Senate panel OKs amended version of Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2014. Sponsors say bill encourages government and private sector to share cyberthreat information. White House has threatened to veto a similar bill, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, or CISPA, that passed the House last year. Civil liberties and privacy groups have criticized the measure. The White House is yet to say whether the Senate version meets its requirements to toughen privacy and liability protections. It’s unclear if this provision addresses White House objections.”]
Source: https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/senate-panel-oks-cyberthreat-info-sharing-bill-a-7037