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Cybersecurity bill approved by Judiciary Committee on party lines

by Kira Boyd & Emily Hoerner | Sep 27, 2011 | National Security

WASHINGTON—The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved three cybersecurity bills, one of which was sponsored by Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy, that would  toughen penalties for cybercrimes and require businesses to strengthen data security and notify customers of...
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