International Cybercrime Reporting and Cooperation Act introduced this afternoon

Senators Gillibrand and Hatch this afternoon introduced their cybersecurity bill, the International Cybercrime Reporting and Cooperation Act.

The complete text of the bill is not yet available online, but the press release does include the details of the bill, which include: (1) an annual Presidential report on the state of other countries' use of communication infrastructure and the extent of cybercrime in those countries; (2) providing assistance to countries with low information, telecommunications and communications penetration in order to prevent these countries from being cybercrime havens; (3) indentify countries of cybercrime concern; (4) suspend benefits to countries that fail to meet cybercrime benchmarks; and (5) require the Secretary of State to designate a senior official at the State Department to coordinate and focus on activities, policies and opportunities to combat cybercrime internationally.

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