Sen Rockefeller draws line in the sand over critical infrastructure

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Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Jay Rockefeller is unwilling to change a contentious provision in a cybersecurity bill that would set mandatory standards for critical infrastructure companies. "That's just like giving up the basic national security protection of the country," he told reporters. He said he is talking with other lawmakers about modifying the legislation, and he identified a requirement for companies to notify their customers in the event of a data breach as a possible addition.


Sen Rockefeller draws line in the sand over critical infrastructure