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Homeland Security

Bipartisan Bill Directs DHS Provide Cyber Help To Local Governments Switching To .Gov Domain

By Cal Biesecker

Wednesday, October 30th, 2019

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Bipartisan Bill Directs DHS Provide Cyber Help To Local Governments Switching To .Gov Domain

A bipartisan bill introduced in the Senate would direct the Department of Homeland Security to provide resources and assistance to local governments that adopt the more secure .gov web domain for websites and email addresses. The bill was introduced on Wednesday by Sens. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Gary Peters (D-Mich.), ranking member on the committee, James Langford (R-Okla.), and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.). “The passage of this bill will ensure state, local, tribal,…

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