S. 1336 - Data Breach Prevention and Compensation Act of 2019

Tags: 2010s Bill Data Breach Prevention and Compensation Act of 2019 Federal Trade Commission Office of Cybersecurity US Congress

Authors: Warren, Elizabeth and Warner, Mark

Published: May 2019

URL: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1336/text

Abstract: To create an Office of Cybersecurity at the Federal Trade Commission for supervision of data security at consumer reporting agencies, to require the promulgation of regulations establishing standards for effective cybersecurity at consumer reporting agencies, to impose penalties on credit reporting agencies for cybersecurity breaches that put sensitive consumer data at risk, and for other purposes.