United States of America: Cybersecurity requirements for commercial satellite systems in Satellite Cybersecurity Act
Progress
Current status
rejected
03 Jan 2023 rejected
13 Jan 2022 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider
infrastructure provider: network hardware and equipment
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Rejected Satellite Cybersecurity Act
On 3 January 2023, the Satellite Cybersecurity Act was rejected after failing to pass before the 117th Congress adjourns.
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
rejection
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament
Introduction of Satellite Cybersecurity Act (S.3511)
On 13 January 2022, the Senate introduced the Satellite Cybersecurity Act (S.3511). The bill contains rules on cybersecurity issues related to commercial satellite systems. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) will be required…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament