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Introduced Homeland and Cyber Threat (HACT) Act

The Homeland and Cyber Threat (HACT) Act is introduced in the US House of Representatives. The purpose is to allow American citizens to file complaints against entities residing in foreign states that unlawfully access or transmit harmful code to a computer of a United States national.

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Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2021-03-08
under deliberation

The Homeland and Cyber Threat (HACT) Act is introduced in the US House of Representatives. The purp…

2023-01-03
rejected

On 3 January 2023, the Homeland and Cyber Threat (HACT) Act was rejected after failing to pass befo…