This much-needed bill would authorize the FTC to establish an office of technologists staffed with more than two dozen experts on information technology, cybersecurity, computer science, and related fields.
McNerney supports a bill to enhance FTC's technological expertise.
Share & report
More from Jerry McNerney
That's why I've introduced the Digital Equity Act. I'm pleased that the bill was included in the LIFT Act and I hope that we will move quickly to pass the critical bill.
I want to thank you and the Department of Energy for leading the whole-of-government approach in restoring operations of the Colonial Pipeline following the recent cyber attack.
The ransomware attacks at the Colonial Pipeline and the massive hack detected by SolarWinds are wake-up calls about the increasing cyber threats we now face.
This is important to my constituents. I want to make sure we get this legislation passed to protect my constituents as soon as we can.
Other voices in this conversation
