United States-Israel Cybersecurity Cooperation Enhancement Act of 2021
- Last Action
- 4/20/2021
Actions
- 2021-04-20Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.
- 2021-04-19Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
- 2021-04-19Introduced in House
- 2021-04-19Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-04-19 (00)
United States-Israel Cybersecurity Cooperation Enhancement Act of 2021
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to establish a grant program that contributes to the homeland security capabilities of both the United States and Israel by supporting cybersecurity research and development as well as the demonstration and commercialization of cybersecurity technology.
Grant applicants must address a requirement in the area of cybersecurity research or cybersecurity technology and be comprised of a joint venture between a U.S. entity and an Israeli entity (or the governments of each country).
Cosponsors (2)
- Andrew Garbarino (R-NY)
- Kathleen Rice (D-NY)
Subjects
- Advisory bodies
- Computer security and identity theft
- International organizations and cooperation
- Israel
- Middle East
- Research administration and funding
- Research and development
- Scientific communication
- Technology transfer and commercialization
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