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Strengthening Cybersecurity and Internet Policy Coordination within NTIA.

This act establishes a new office within the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) dedicated to coordinating internet policy and cybersecurity efforts. The goal is to ensure safer communication networks, protect consumer privacy, and promote competition and innovation in digital services. The new office will also focus on improving digital access for rural communities and small businesses.
Key points
Creation of the Office of Policy Development and Cybersecurity to centralize federal internet and security policy development.
Increased focus on protecting communication networks against cyber incidents and enhancing consumer privacy policies.
Mandate to promote market competition, innovation, and digital inclusion, especially benefiting rural service providers and consumers.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_S_1526
Sponsor: Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO]
Process start date: 2023-05-10