The US House of Representatives passed a bill this week that would have the White House create and maintain a database containing all the names of individuals and cyber-threat groups associated with foreign cyber-espionage operations active against the US. . The bill, named the Cyber Deterrence and Response Act of 2018 (H.R. 5576), was proposed in June by Rep. Ted Yoho (R, Florida), and passed in the House on Wednesday, September 5, after a voice vote. The link for this article located at ZDNet is no longer available. . The Digital Defense and Resilience Bill of 2019 seeks to establish a registry of international cyber adversaries targeting the United States.. APT Threat Database, Cyber Deterrence Act, Cybersecurity Legislation, House Vote, Foreign Espionage. . Brittany Day
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