The House of Representatives Intelligence Committee has introduced a bill which will make sharing cybersecurity data easier for companies by removing the prospect of being sued.. On Tuesday, leaders of the US House unveiled the legislation to improve communication between companies and the government without fear of legal reprisal, as reported by Reuters. The Protecting Cyber Networks Act, as it is known, has amassed "significant bipartisan support" according to the news agency. The link for this article located at ZDNet Blogs is no longer available. . Officials in the US Senate introduced a measure aimed at improving dialogue for information exchange regarding cybersecurity threats, alleviating concerns over legal repercussions.. data sharing initiatives, cybersecurity efforts, legislation support. . Dave Wreski
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