
The House on Monday evening passed three bipartisan homeland security bills, including one requiring the Department to Homeland Security to report to Congress on the roles and responsibilities of the department and each of its components for responding to cyber incidents. The DHS Roles and Responsibilities in Cyber Space Act (H.R. 5658), introduced by Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.), also directs DHS to explain its cyber incident response roles and responsibilities working with the federal government’s response to a cyber incident…