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Jeanne Shaheen: “Isn't part of the issue with cyber is that we don't really have a well-defined body of law and response…”

On the recordFebruary 6, 2018
Isn't part of the issue with cyber is that we don't really have a well-defined body of law and response, proactively--'response' is the wrong term--that we don't have a proactive way to address the potential of cyberattacks, and that that's part of what makes it very difficult for us to figure out how to categorize those?
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Shaheen highlights the lack of legal framework for addressing cyberattacks.

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