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Cyber Incident Disclosure Bill Passes in Senate Amid Fears of Russian Attacks

March 2, 2022

As Russia is attempting to invade Ukraine, a war is also taking place in cyberspace and the United States and its allies are concerned that Russia could step up its cyberattacks. Threat groups linked to Moscow have mostly focused on cyberespionage when targeting the West, but they have been known to launch destructive attacks in other parts of the world.

Last month, U.S. senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Rob Portman (R-OH) introduced a package named Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act of 2022, which combines three bills introduced in the fall of 2021, including the Cyber Incident Reporting Act.

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