Legislation & Policy Library

Legislation

Computer Security Act of 1987 (40 USC 1441)

National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995

Homeland Security Act of 2002

E-Government Act of 2002

Cyber Security Research and Development Act

Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002

CAN-SPAM Act of 2003

Proposed Legislation: 109^th Congress

SPY ACT (H.R. 29)

Online Privacy Protection Act of 2005 (H.R. 84)

Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2005  (H.R. 220)

Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2005 (H.R. 285)

REAL ID Act of 2005

Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act of 2005 (H.R. 744)

Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act (S. 115)

Privacy Act of 2005 (S. 116)

Anti-phishing Act of 2005 (S. 472)

Information Protection and Security Act (S.500)

Information Protection and Security Act (H.R. 1080)

Executive Orders

Executive Order 13231 - Critical Infrastructure Protection in the Information Age

Executive Order 13284 - Amendment of Executive Orders, and Other Actions, in Connection With the Establishment of the Department of Homeland Security

Executive Order 13286 -Amendment of Executive Orders, and Other Actions, in Connection With the Transfer of Certain Functions to the Secretary of Homeland Security

Executive Order 13316 - Continuance of Certain Federal Advisory Committees

Executive Order 13335 - Incentives for the Use of Health Information Technology and Establishing the Position of the National Health Information Technology Coordinator

Homeland Security Presidential Directives

Homeland Security Presidential Directive 7 (HSPD-7) Critical Infrastructure Identification, Prioritization, and Protection

Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) Policy for a Common Identification Standard for Federal Employees and Contractors

Presidential Plans

The National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace

Interim National Infrastructure Protection Plan

OMB Memoranda

Reducing Redundant IT Infrastructure to Homeland Security (M-02-12)

E-Authentication Guidance for All Agencies (M-04-04)

Development of Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD) - 7 Critical Infrastructure Protection Plans to Protect Federal Critical Infrastructures and Key Resources (M-04-15)

FY 2004 Reporting Instructions for the Federal Information Security Management Act (M-04-25)

Section E: FY 2004 FISMA Reporting Template

Electronic Signatures: How to Mitigate the Risk of Commercial Managed Services (M-05-05)

Other White House Documents

President’s Information Technology Advisory Committee, Subcommittee on Cyber Security: Update

OMB Circular A-119 Federal Participation in the Development and Use of Voluntary Consensus Standards and in Conformity Assessment Activities (w/ transmittal memorandum)

Federal Information Processing Standards Publications

Department of Defense

Rainbow Series Library

Congressional Research Service

Creating A National Framework for Cybersecurity

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

OECD Guidelines for the Security of Information Systems and Networks: Towards a Culture of Security

Biometric-Based Technologies

OECD Information Security and Privacy webpage (e-commerce)

OECD Culture of Security website