Senate Passes Cybersecurity Threat Sharing Bill: Tech in Trouble?

Senate Passes Cybersecurity Threat Sharing Bill: Tech in Trouble?

Yesterday, the United States Senate passed the highly controversial Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act, also known as CISA. CISA is a massive blow against the tech industry as a whole and advocates of privacy. Passing by a 74-21 bipartisan vote, the bill is intended to allow companies to share information on cybersecurity threats with the government.....


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