House to vote today on landmark defense bill with numerous cyber provisions

The House is expected to vote today on the final version of the fiscal 2018 National Defense Authorization Act -- containing a landmark cybersecurity doctrine among many other cyber provisions -- with many stakeholders seeing the defense bill as an opportunity for major advancement of cyber policy amid legislative challenges.

Lawmakers will vote on the conference report for the NDAA today, according to House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) office. The Senate has not announced its plans for floor consideration...