H.Res. 1244 (111th): Recognizing the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition for its now five-year effort to promote cyber security curriculum in institutions of higher learning.

Introduced:
Apr 13, 2010 (111th Congress, 2009–2010)
Sponsor:
Rep. Ciro Rodriguez [D-TX23]
Status:
Agreed To (Simple Resolution)

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Library of Congress Summary

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6/29/2010--Passed House amended. Recognizes the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition for its five-year effort to promote cyber security curriculum in institutions of higher learning.

House Republican Conference Summary

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Background

According to the resolution’s findings, in an effort to develop a regular, national-level cyber security exercise, the Center for Infrastructure Assurance and Security at the University of Texas at San Antonio agreed to host the first Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (CCDC) for the Southwestern region in April 2005.

Summary

H.Res. 1244 would resolve that the House of Representative recognizes the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition for its now five-year effort to promote cyber security curriculum in institutions of higher learning.

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