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CTIA-The Wireless Association® Statement on House Republican Cybersecurity Task Force Recommendations
WASHINGTON, Oct. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- After the House Republican Cybersecurity Task Force released its recommendations this afternoon, CTIA-The Wireless Association® President and CEO Steve Largent issued the following statement:
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"While we will need to study the full set of recommendations more closely, we are pleased that the Task Force's recommendations recognize that it will take a true public-private collaboration to advance America's cybersecurity interests. We are heartened that the proposal favors an incentive-based approach and contemplates significant private-sector participation in the development and deployment of cyber-defenses. We also appreciate its focus on the importance of greater public-private information sharing to protecting America's communications infrastructure."
CTIA-The Wireless Association® (http://www.ctia.org) is an international organization representing the wireless communications industry. Membership in the association includes wireless carriers and their suppliers, as well as providers and manufacturers of wireless data services and products. CTIA advocates on behalf of its members at all levels of government. The association also coordinates the industry's voluntary best practices and initiatives, and sponsors the industry's leading wireless tradeshows. CTIA was founded in 1984 and is based in Washington, D.C.
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CTIA-The Wireless Association
CONTACT: Amy Storey, +1-202-736-3207
Web Site: http://www.ctia.org
CTIA-The Wireless Association® Statement on House Republican Cybersecurity Task Force Recommendations
WASHINGTON, Oct. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- After the House Republican Cybersecurity Task Force released its recommendations this afternoon, CTIA-The Wireless Association® President and CEO Steve Largent issued the following statement:
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"While we will need to study the full set of recommendations more closely, we are pleased that the Task Force's recommendations recognize that it will take a true public-private collaboration to advance America's cybersecurity interests. We are heartened that the proposal favors an incentive-based approach and contemplates significant private-sector participation in the development and deployment of cyber-defenses. We also appreciate its focus on the importance of greater public-private information sharing to protecting America's communications infrastructure."
CTIA-The Wireless Association® (http://www.ctia.org) is an international organization representing the wireless communications industry. Membership in the association includes wireless carriers and their suppliers, as well as providers and manufacturers of wireless data services and products. CTIA advocates on behalf of its members at all levels of government. The association also coordinates the industry's voluntary best practices and initiatives, and sponsors the industry's leading wireless tradeshows. CTIA was founded in 1984 and is based in Washington, D.C.
SOURCE CTIA-The Wireless Association
Photo:http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110630/MM28614LOGO-b
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CTIA-The Wireless Association
CONTACT: Amy Storey, +1-202-736-3207
Web Site: http://www.ctia.org