Topic: Hr 3523

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Episode 397 1:29:48 - 1:32:29

397: Wiggin' Out

Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, CISPA Legislation

House Resolution 3523, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA), is analyzed as a measure to allow private cybersecurity providers to share user data with the federal government. The bill provides legal immunity to companies that disclose information, which the hosts argue facilitates government snooping without the public outcry seen with SOPA.