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Proper Cyber Security Data Sharing Unlikely To Raise Antitrust Issues, Administration Says

By Cal Biesecker

Thursday, April 10th, 2014

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Proper Cyber Security Data Sharing Unlikely To Raise Antitrust Issues, Administration Says

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Moving to remove another hurdle to the unwillingness of some in the private sector to share information about cyber security threats, the Obama administration on Thursday issued guidance saying that antitrust concerns should not stand in the way of the legitimate sharing of such data. “Today’s announcement makes clear that when companies identify a threat, they can share information on that threat with other companies and help thwart an attacker’s plans across an entire industry,” Michael Daniel, the White House…

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