tailieunhanh - IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

Critical infrastructures are certain physical assets, functions, and systems that facilitate the production and distribution of our nation’s goods and services that we depend on every day, such as power distribution, water supply, and telecommunications. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has divided our nation’s critical infrastructures and key resources into 18 sectors. As computer technology has advanced, so has the dependence on computerized industrial control systems to monitor and control equipment that supports modern critical infrastructures. Malicious code that alters these control systems has the potential to inflict serious – even lethal – damage. . | AUTHENTICATED . GOVERNMENT INFORMATION GPỌ II Calendar No. 384 H. R. 3159 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES October 14 2003 Received read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs November 10 2003 Reported by Ms. Collins without amendment AN ACT To require Federal agencies to develop and implement plans to protect the security and privacy of government computer systems from the risks posed by peer-to-peer file sharing. 1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled 3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 4 This Act may be cited as the Government Network 5 Security Act of 2003 . 6 SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 7 Congress finds the following 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 1 Peer-to-peer file sharing can pose security and privacy threats to computers and networks by A exposing classified and sensitive information that are stored on computers or networks B acting as a point of entry for viruses and other malicious programs C consuming network resources which may result in a degradation of network performance and D exposing identifying information about host computers that can be used by hackers to select potential targets. 2 The computers and networks of the Federal Government use and store a wide variety of classified and sensitive information including A information vital to national security defense law enforcement economic markets public health and the environment and B personal and financial information of citizens and businesses that has been entrusted to the Federal Government. 3 Use of peer-to-peer file sharing on government computers and networks can threaten the security and privacy of the information on those com HR 3159 RS 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 puters and networks by exposing the information to others using peer-to-peer file sharing. 4 The House of Representatives and the Senate are using methods to protect the

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