Can Congress Solve the Cybersecurity Problem?

Large-scale cyber attacks like those experienced by OPM, Sony, Anthem, and Target have intensified the ongoing criticism that the US government lacks a coherent cybersecurity policy. The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA), which is currently awaiting a vote in the Senate, is the latest effort to develop a strategy.  While there is an urgent need for better cybersecurity on the part of both the government and the private sector, CISA has become mired in controversy. Here’s what you need to know about CISA – both the good and the bad.

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