US Government Hearings

Author/Agency	Date	Title	Type	Category	Synopsis
U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services	2012-03-27	To receive testimony on U.S. Strategic Command and U.S. Cyber Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2013 and the Future Years Defense Program.	U.S. Government Hearing	3.2.1 States, 4.2 Economics of Cybersecurity, 4.12 Cyberwar	No
U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services (Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities)	2012-03-20	To receive testimony on cybersecurity research and development in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2013 and the Future Years Defense Program	U.S. Government Hearing	4.2.1 Risk Management and Investment, 4.12 Cyberwar, 5.3 Government Organizations	No
U.S. Senate Committee on Judiciary	2012-03-13	The Freedom of Information Act: Safeguarding Critical Infrastructure Information and the Public’s Right to Know	U.S. Government Hearing	3.3.1 Public Critical Infrastructure, 4.6 Information Sharing/Disclosure, 5.1 Regulation/Liability	No
U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs	2012-02-16	Securing America’s Future: The Cybersecurity Act of 2012	U.S. Government Hearing	3.3.2 Private Critical Infrastructure, 4.6 Information Sharing/Disclosure, 5.1 Regulation/Liability	No
U.S. Senate Committee on Judiciary	2011-09-07	Cybercrime: Updating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act to Protect Cyberspace and Combat Emerging Threats	U.S. Government Hearing	3.11 Cybercrime, 4.13.2 Industrial Espionage, 5.1 Regulation/Liability	No
U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship	2011-07-25	Role of Small Business in Strengthening Cybersecurity Efforts in the United States	U.S. Government Hearing	4.2.2 Incentives, 4.7 public-Private Cooperation	No
U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation	2011-06-29	Privacy and Data Security: Protecting Consumers in the Modern World	U.S. Government Hearing	4.9 Identity Management, 4.10 Privacy, 5.1 Regulation/Liability	No
U.S. Senate Committee on Judiciary (Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism)	2011-06-21	Cybersecurity: Evaluating the Administration’s Proposals	U.S. Government Hearing	1. Overview, 5.1 Regulation/Liability, 5.3 Government Organizations	No
U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs	2011-06-21	Cybersecurity and Data Protection in the Financial Sector	U.S. Government Hearing	3.3.2.2 Financial Institutions and Networks, 4.10 Privacy, 5.1 Regulation/Liability	No
U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs	2011-05-23	Protecting Cyberspace: Assessing the White House Proposal	U.S. Government Hearing	3.3 Security Targets, 5.1 Regulation/Liability	No
U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources	2011-05-05	Cybersecurity of the Bulk-Power System and Electric Infrastructure	U.S. Government Hearing	3.3.2.1 Electricity, Oil and Natural Gas, 4.7 Public-Private Cooperation	No
U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services (Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities)	2011-05-03	To receive testimony on the health and status of the defense industrial base and its science and technology-related elements	U.S. Government Hearing	3.3.1.2 Military Networks (.mil), 4.3 Supply Chain Issues, 5.3 Government Organizations	No
U.S. Senate Committee on Judiciary (Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism)	2011-04-12	Cyber Security: Responding to the Threat of Cyber Crime and Terrorism	U.S. Government Hearing	4.11 Cybercrime, 5.1 Regulation/Liability	No
U.S. Senate Committee on Judiciary	2011-03-30	Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation	U.S. Government Hearing	3. Threats and Actors, 4.6 Information Sharing/Disclosure, 5.3 Government Organizations	No
U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources	2011-03-15	[ Cybersecurity and Critical Electric Infrastructure (closed)]	U.S. Government Hearing	3.3.2.1 Electricity, Oil and Natural Gas	No
U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs	2011-03-10	Information Sharing in the Era of WikiLeaks: Balancing Security and Collaboration	U.S. Government Hearing	3.3.1 Public Critical Infrastructure, 4.6 Information Sharing/Disclosure, 5.3 Government Organizations	No
U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs	2011-02-17	Homeland Security Department’s Budget Submission for Fiscal Year 2012	U.S. Government Hearing		No
U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security (Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection and Security Technologies and Counterterrorism and Intelligence)	2012-04-26	Iranian Cyber Threat to U.S. Homeland	U.S. Government Hearing	3.2.1 States, 3.3 Security Targets, 4.12 Cyberwar	No
U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security (Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations and Management)	2012-04-24	America is Under Cyber Attack: Why Urgent Action is Needed	U.S. Government Hearing	3.1 The Threat and Skeptics, 3.2 Actors and Incentives	No
U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security (Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection and Security Technologies and Counterterrorism and Intelligence)	2012-04-19	The DHS and DOE National Labs: Finding Efficiencies and Optimizing Outputs in Homeland Security Research and Development	U.S. Government Hearing	4.2.1 Risk Management and Investment, 5.3 Government Organizations, 5.7 Technology	No
U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce (Subcommittee on Communications and Technology)	2012-03-28	Cybersecurity:Threats to Communications Networks and Public-Sector Responses	U.S. Government Hearing	3.3.3 Communications, 4.7 Public-Private Cooperation, 5.3 Government Organizations	No
U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce (Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations)	2012-03-27	IT Supply Chain Security: Review of Government and Industry Efforts	U.S. Government Hearing	4.3 Supply Chain Issues	No
U.S. House Committee on Armed Services (Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities)	2012-03-20	Fiscal 2013 Defense Authorization: IT and Cyber Operations	U.S. Government Hearing	4.2.1 Risk Management and Investment, Government Organizations	No
U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce (Subcommittee on Communications and Technology)	2012-03-07	Cybersecurity:Networks The Pivotal Role of Communications	U.S. Government Hearing	3.3.3 Communications, 5.3 Government Organizations, 5.7 Technology	No
U.S. House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight)	2012-02-29	NASA Cybersecurity: An Examination of the Agency’s Information Security	U.S. Government Hearing	3.3.1 Public Critical Infrastructure, 5.3 Government Organizations, 5.7 Technology	No
U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce (Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations)	2012-02-28	Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity: Assessments of Smart Grid Security	U.S. Government Hearing	3.3.2.1 Electricity, Oil and Natural Gas, 4.2.1 Risk Management and Investment	No
U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security (Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection and Security Technologies)	2011-12-06	Hearing on Draft Legislative Proposal on Cybersecurity	U.S. Government Hearing	3.1 The Threat and Skeptics, 4.7 Public-Private Cooperation, 5.1 Regulation/Liability	No
U.S. House Committee on Small Business (Subcommittee on Healthcare and Technology)	2011-12-01	Cyber Security: Protecting Your Small Business	U.S. Government Hearing	4.2.1 Risk Management and Investment, 5.1 Regulation/Liability	No
U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary	2011-11-16	Combating Online Piracy (H.R. 3261, Stop the Online Piracy Act)	U.S. Government Hearing	4.11 Cybercrime, 5.1 Regulation/Liability	No
U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary (Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security)	2011-11-15	Cybersecurity: Protecting America’s New Frontier	U.S. Government Hearing	4.10 Privacy, 4.11 Cybercrime	No
U.S. House Committee on Armed Services (Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities)	2011-11-03	Institutionalizing Irregular Warfare Capabilities	U.S. Government Hearing	4.12 Cyberwar	No
U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security (Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection and Security Technology)	2011-10-06	Cloud Computing: What are the Security Implications?	U.S. Government Hearing	3.3.3.3 Cloud Computing, 4.13 Espionage, 5.3 Government Organizations	No
U.S. House Permenant Select Committee on Intelligence	2011-10-04	Cyber Threats and Ongoing Efforts to Protect the Nation	U.S. Government Hearing	4.7 Public-Private Cooperation, 4.13.2 Industrial Espionage, 5.4 International Cooperation	No
U.S. House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation)	2011-09-21	The Cloud Computing Outlook	U.S. Government Hearing	3.3.3.3 Cloud Computing, 4.7 Public-Private Cooperation, 5.1 Regulation/Liability	No
U.S. House Committee on Financial Services (Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit)	2011-09-14	Combating Cybercriminals	U.S. Government Hearing	3.3.1.1 Government Networks (.gov), 3.3.2.2 Financial Institutions and Networks, 5.7 Government Organizations	No
U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce (Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations)	2011-07-26	Cybersecurity: Infrastructure An Overview of Risks to Critical	U.S. Government Hearing	3.3.2.1 Electricity, Oil and Natural Gas, 4.7 Public-Private Cooperation, 5.3 Government Organizations	No
U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform	2011-07-07	Cybersecurity: Assessing the Nation’s Ability to Address the Growing Cyber Threat	U.S. Government Hearing	3.3 Security Targets, 4.7 Public-Private Cooperation, 5.3 Government Organizations	No
U.S. House Committee on Financial Services (field hearing in Hoover, AL)	2011-06-29	Field Hearing: Hacked Off: Helping Law Enforcement Protect Private Financial Information	U.S. Government Hearing	3.3.2.2 Financial Institutions and Networks, 5.1 Regulation/Liability	No
U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security (Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection and Security Technologies)	2011-06-24	Examining the Homeland Security Impact of the Obama Administration’s Cybersecurity Proposal	U.S. Government Hearing	3.3.1.1 Government Networks (.gov), 4.9 Identity Management, 5.3 Government Organizations	No
U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce (Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade)	2011-06-02	Sony and Epsilon: Lessons for Data Security Legislation	U.S. Government Hearing	4.9 Identity Management, 5.1 Regulation/Liability, 5.2 Private Efforts/Organizations	No
U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce	2011-05-31	Protecting the Electric Grid: the Grid Reliability and Infrastructure Defense Act	U.S. Government Hearing	3.3.2.1 Electricity, Oil and Natural Gas, 4.7 Public-Private Cooperation, 5.1 Regulation/Liability	No
U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security (Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies)	2011-05-26	Unlocking the SAFETY Act’s [Support Anti-terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies - P.L. 107-296 Potential to Promote Technology and Combat Terrorism]	U.S. Government Hearing	4.11 Cybercrime, 5.1 Regulation/Liability, 5.7 Technology	No
U.S. House Committee on Science, Space and Technology (Subcommittee on Research and Science Education)	2011-05-25	Protecting Information in the Digital Age: Federal Cybersecurity Research and Development Efforts	U.S. Government Hearing	3.3.1.1 Government Networks (.gov), 5.3 Government Organizations, 5.7 Technology	No
U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary (Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet)	2011-05-25	Cybersecurity: Problems Innovative Solutions to Challenging	U.S. Government Hearing	4.7 Public-Private Cooperation, 4.11 Cybercrime, 5.2 Private Efforts/Organizations	No
U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (Subcommittee on National Security, Homeland Defense and Foreign Operations)	2011-05-25	Cybersecurity: Assessing the Immediate Threat to the United States	U.S. Government Hearing	3.1 The Threat and Skeptics, 3.3.1 Public Critical Infrastructure, 4.7 Public-Private Cooperation	No
U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security (Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection and Security Technologies)	2011-04-15	DHS Cybersecurity Mission: Promoting Innovation and Securing Critical Infrastructure	U.S. Government Hearing	3.3.2 Private Critical Infrastructure, 4.7 Public-Private Cooperation, 5.1 Regulation/Liability	No
U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs (Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations)	2011-04-15	Communist Chinese Cyber-Attacks, Cyber-Espionage and Theft of American Technology	U.S. Government Hearing	3.2.1 Governments, 4.12 Cyberwar, 4.13 Espionage	No
U.S. House Committee on Appropriations (closed/classified) (Subcommittee on Energy and Power)	2011-03-31	Budget Hearing - National Protection and Programs Directorate, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Programs	U.S. Government Hearing	4.2 Economics of Cybersecurity, 5.3 Government Organizations	No
U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security (Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection and Security Technologies)	2011-03-16	Examining the Cyber Threat to Critical Infrastructure and the American Economy	U.S. Government Hearing	3.1 The Threat and Skeptics, 3.3 Security Targets, 4.2 Economics of Cybersecurity	No
U.S. House Committee on Armed Services (Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities)	2011-03-16	2012 Budget Request from U.S. Cyber Command	U.S. Government Hearing	3.3.1.2 Military Networks (.mil), 4.2 Economics of Cybersecurity	No
U.S. House Committee on Armed Services (Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities)	2011-02-11	What Should the Department of Defense’s Role in Cyber Be?	U.S. Government Hearing	3.1 The Threat and Skeptics, 4.12 Cyberwar, 5.3 Government Organizations	No
U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security (Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection and Security Technologies)	2011-02-11	Preventing Chemical Terrorism: Building a Foundation of Security at Our Nation’s Chemical Facilities	U.S. Government Hearing	3.3.2 Private Critical Infrastructure, 5.1 Regulation/Liability, 5.7 Technology	No
U.S. House Permenant Select Committee on Intelligence	2011-02-10	World Wide Threats	U.S. Government Hearing	3.1 The Threat and Skeptics, 5.1 Regulation/Liability, 5.3 Government Organizations	No
U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security (Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection and Security Technologies)	2012-02-01	Consideration and Markup of H.R. 3674	U.S. Government Hearing	4.6 Information Sharing, 4.7 Public-Private Cooperation, 5.1 Regulation/Liability	No
U.S. House Permenant Select Committee on Intelligence	2011-12-01	Markup: Draft Bill: Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011	U.S. Government Hearing	4.6 Information Sharing, 5.1 Regulation/Liability	No
U.S. House Committee on Science, Space and Technology	2011-07-21	Markup on H.R. 2096, Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2011	U.S. Government Hearing	4.2.1 Risk Management and Investment, 5.1 Regulation/Liability, 5.7 Technology	No
U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce (Subcommittee on Commerce,Trade and Manufacturing)	2011-06-15	Discussion Draft of H.R. ___, a bill to require greater protection for sensitive consumer data and timely notification in case of breach	U.S. Government Hearing	4.6 Information Sharing/Disclosure, 4.10 Privacy, 5.1 Regulation/Liability	No