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Cybersecurity Act of 2015

A previous law that this bill updates, focusing on improving the sharing of cyber threat information between the government and private companies.

Critical Infrastructure

Systems and assets so vital to the United States that their disruption or destruction would have a debilitating effect on security, national economic security, national public health or safety, or any combination thereof (e.g., power grids, water systems, communication networks).

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Technology that allows computer systems to perform tasks that typically require human intelligence, such as problem-solving, learning, and understanding language, used here to help detect and prevent cyber threats.

Cyber Threat Indicators

Information, including malicious code or activities, that suggests an ongoing or potential cyberattack.

Defensive Measures

Actions, devices, procedures, or techniques that help protect against or respond to a cyberattack.

Sector Risk Management Agency (SRMA)

A federal agency designated to manage cybersecurity risks for a specific sector of critical infrastructure (e.g., Department of Energy for the energy sector, Department of Transportation for transportation).