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  • H.R. 7630, known as the “ANCHOR Act,” mandates the creation of a detailed plan to enhance the cybersecurity and telecommunications capabilities of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet. The National Science Foundation Director, along with other relevant federal and non-federal...

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    H.R. 7630 wants to make sure the U.S. Academic Research Fleet, which is like a special group of research ships, has better internet safety and connection. The plan is to make their computers and networks safer and faster, and they want everyone to work together and make it happen without costing too much time or money.

  • H.R. 7630 aims to enhance the cybersecurity and telecommunications infrastructure of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet. The bill, known as the “ANCHOR Act,” mandates the Director of the National Science Foundation to submit a comprehensive plan within a year to Congress. This...

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    The ANCHOR Act is about making sure the ships that help scientists do research in the ocean are safe from bad guys on the internet and have good ways to talk to each other. It asks some very smart people to make a plan to keep the ships' computers safe and working well, and they have to tell this plan to the people in charge within a year.

  • H.R. 7630, also known as the Accelerating Networking, Cyberinfrastructure, and Hardware for Oceanic Research Act or the ANCHOR Act, aims to enhance the cybersecurity and telecommunications capabilities of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet. The bill requires the Director of the...

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    The ANCHOR Act is a plan to make the computers and internet on research ships stronger and safer, so scientists can do their work better and call for help if they need it. The NSF (a big science group) is going to work with other people to make it happen and tell everyone how it's going after two years.