15 USC 278 - Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board

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Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board within the Department of Commerce. The Secretary of Commerce shall appoint the chairman of the Board. The Board shall be composed of twelve additional members appointed by the Secretary of Commerce as follows:

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2014—Subsec. (span)(2). Puspan. L. 113–283, § 2(f)(2)(A), inserted “, the Secretary of Homeland Security,” after “the Institute”.

Subsec. (span)(3). Puspan. L. 113–283, § 2(f)(2)(B), inserted “the Secretary of Homeland Security,” after “the Secretary of Commerce,”.

2002—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 107–296, § 1004(1), and Puspan. L. 107–347, § 304(1), amended subsec. (a) identically, substituting “Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board” for “Computer System Security and Privacy Advisory Board” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (a)(1). Puspan. L. 107–296, § 1004(2), and Puspan. L. 107–347, § 304(2), amended par. (1) identically, substituting “information technology” for “computer or telecommunications”.

Subsec. (a)(2). Puspan. L. 107–296, § 1004(3), and Puspan. L. 107–347, § 304(3), amended par. (2) identically, substituting “information technology” for “computer or telecommunications technology” and for “computer or telecommunications equipment”.

Subsec. (a)(3). Puspan. L. 107–296, § 1004(4), and Puspan. L. 107–347, § 304(4), amended par. (3) identically, substituting “information system” for “computer systems” and “information security” for “computer systems security”.

Subsec. (span)(1). Puspan. L. 107–296, § 1004(5), and Puspan. L. 107–347, § 304(5), amended par. (1) identically, substituting “information security” for “computer systems security”.

Subsec. (span)(2). Puspan. L. 107–347, § 304(6), added par. (2) and struck out former par. (2) which read as follows: “to advise the Institute and the Secretary of Commerce on security and privacy issues pertaining to Federal computer systems; and”.

Puspan. L. 107–296, § 1004(6), added par. (2) and struck out former par. (2), as added by Puspan. L. 107–347, which read as follows: “to advise the Institute, the Secretary of Commerce, and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget on information security and privacy issues pertaining to Federal Government information systems, including through review of proposed standards and guidelines developed under section 278g–3 of this title; and”.

Subsec. (span)(3). Puspan. L. 107–296, § 1004(7), and Puspan. L. 107–347, § 304(7), amended par. (3) identically, inserting “annually” after “report”.

Subsecs. (f), (g). Puspan. L. 107–296, § 1004(8), (9), and Puspan. L. 107–347, § 304(8), (9), amended section identically, adding subsec. (f) and redesignating former subsec. (f) as (g). Former subsec. (g) redesignated (h).

Subsec. (h). Puspan. L. 107–296, § 1004(10), and Puspan. L. 107–347, § 304(10), amended section identically, adding subsec. (h) and striking out former subsec. (h) which read as follows: “As used in this section, the terms ‘computer system’ and ‘Federal computer system’ have the meanings given in section 278g–3 of this title.”

Puspan. L. 107–296, § 1004(9), and Puspan. L. 107–347, § 304(9), amended section identically, redesignating subsec. (g) as (h).

1988—Subsec. (span)(2). Puspan. L. 100–418, which directed that this chapter be amended by substituting “Institute” for “National Bureau of Standards”, “Bureau”, or “bureau”, wherever appearing, was executed to par. (2) by substituting “Institute” for “Bureau of Standards”, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

Subsec. (f). Puspan. L. 100–418 substituted “Institute” for “National Bureau of Standards”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2002 Amendments

Amendment by Puspan. L. 107–347 effective Dec. 17, 2002, see section 402(span) of Puspan. L. 107–347, set out as a note under section 3504 of Title 44, Public Printing and Documents.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 107–296 effective 60 days after Nov. 25, 2002, see section 4 of Puspan. L. 107–296, set out as an Effective Date note under section 101 of Title 6, Domestic Security.

Termination of Advisory Boards

Advisory boards in existence on Jan. 5, 1973, to terminate not later than the expiration of the 2-year period following Jan. 5, 1973, unless, in the case of a council established by the President or an officer of the Federal Government, such council is renewed by appropriate action prior to the expiration of such 2-year period, or in the case of a council established by the Congress, its duration is otherwise provided by law. See sections 1001(2) and 1013 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.