SIIA: Software & Information Industry Association

SIIA Joins other Trade Groups in Supporting Cyber Legislation Introduced Today
Today, SIIA joined with other leading trade associations in support of the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA), bipartisan cybersecurity legislation introduced today by Reps. Mike Rogers (R-MI) and Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD) to enhance sharing of cyber threat information between the public and private sectors.  Early detection and notification of cybersecurity threats is the ... [More]

SIIA Applauds Cybersecurity Commitment Announced in Tonight’s State of the Union Address
SIIA congratulates President Obama and his Administration for making cybersecurity a priority. We appreciate the President’s efforts to seek broad input in crafting the Executive Order signed today. We are particularly pleased that the Executive Order excludes commercial information technology products and consumer information technology services from the definition of ‘critical infrastructure at greatest risk.’ ... [More]

SIIA, Industry Gather at White House to Pledge Leadership Role in Stopping Botnets
At a White House event today, the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) expressed a commitment to working with the Administration to address the growing dangers posed by botnets. SIIA is part of a multi-industry group that today announced its Principles for Voluntary Efforts to Reduce the Impact of Botnets in Cyberspace. SIIA President Ken ... [More]