Cyber-Terrorism Resolution Calls for Increased Vigilance
Citing an exponential growth in online crimes, Representatives Saxton (R-NJ) and Chambliss (R-GA) introduced a House Resolution declaring that "cyberterrorism" is an emerging threat to national security. The Resolution calls for public-private partnerships to combat the "cyber menace," a revised legal framework for prosecuting "hackers," and a new interagency study to assess the treat posed by cyberterrorists.House Concurrent Resolution 22, THOMAS Database.
Reps. Saxton, Chambliss Intro Cyber-Terrorism Measure, Newsbytes, February 8, 2001.
