Economic security and national security go hand-in-hand. We must have one in order to protect the other.
The Chamber advocates for protecting vital U.S. assets—both physical and digital—to ensure the safety and security of our citizens and promote the free flow of commerce and information that drives our economy and enriches our society.
Improving Today. Protecting Tomorrow. Information security must be part of all businesses’ risk management strategies, and the Chamber has a national education campaign to raise awareness of the National Institute of Standards and Technology cybersecurity framework.
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The FICO & U.S. Chamber of Commerce Assessment of Business Cybersecurity (ABC) index is a quarterly report designed to help organizations better understand and manage their cybersecurity risk. The ABC provides a relative measure of cybersecurity effectiveness across U.S. companies, as well as a benchmark for assessing the long-term impact of efforts to strengthen network security and data protection practices.
Here are some tips that businesses of all sizes can do to check their information security programs.
Government officials play an important role in supporting the cyber risk management activities of private sector entities.
We’ll discuss current and pending legislative priorities and Department of Homeland Security’s National Risk Management Center.
Dear Leader McConnell and Minority Leader Schumer:Our organizations, which represent a broad cross-section of the U.S. economy, urge the Senate to pass H.R. 3776, the Cyber Diplomacy Act of 2017. This legislation would advance America’s public and private efforts to safeguard cyberspace and enhance the nation’s economic competitiveness in a global digital economy.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Chamber of Commerce Senior Vice President for Cyber, Intelligence, and Security Policy Christopher Roberti released the following statement today regarding the announcement of the National Cyber Strategy:
It’s not every day the U.S. Chamber of Commerce calls for regulation, but when it comes to data privacy, that is exactly what we are doing.
Governments around the globe are imposing new regulatory and third-party led requirements for private sector entities to report cyber incidents. The proliferation of mandatory reporting requirements can lead to inefficiencies and increase costs of compliance.The Chamber is kicking off a multi-month effort to shape future advocacy on this issue.
A proposed regulation would reduce defense contract progress payments as much as 30% below current standards.
Bipartisan legislation constructively addresses a critical screening program for workers who access high-risk chemical facilities.
The PCI Security Standards Council has worked with the business community to develop guidance and recommendations.
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