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H.R. 4507

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Cyber Security Domestic Preparedness Act
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Committee
Latest Action · January 28, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response.
Congress
111th (2009–2011)
Introduced
January 26, 2010
Cosponsors (3)
1D 2R
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Cyber Security Domestic Preparedness Act - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish the Cyber Security Domestic Preparedness Consortium to: (1) provide training to state and local first responders and officials specifically for preparing and responding to cyber security attacks; (2) develop and update a curriculum and training model; (3) provide technical assistance services to build and sustain capabilities in support of cyber security preparedness and response; and (4) conduct cyber security training and simulation exercises to defend against and respond to cyber attacks. Authorizes the Secretary to establish a Cyber Security Training Center to provide training courses and other resources for state and local first responders and officials to improve preparedness and response capabilities.

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