House Armed Services leaders begin to prepare cyber-rich national defense policy bill for full-committee vote

House Armed Services subcommittees have completed their markups of defense policy act provisions and the panel’s leaders now turn to assembling the massive package for full-committee approval next week, including an assortment of cybersecurity policy provisions.

The Armed Services emerging threats subcommittee, led by Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI), is the main panel on cyber issues and it marked up sections of the fiscal 2021 National Defense Authorization Act on Monday, as did the strategic forces subcommittee. Other subcommittees completed their...