Search Results: keywords:"u.s. academic research fleet"

  • H. R. 7630 — To require a plan to improve the cybersecurity and telecommunications of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet, and for other purposes.
    Status:Reported in House
    Words:1,484

    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.

  • S. 318 — To require a plan to improve the cybersecurity and telecommunications of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:1,212

    S. 318 aims to improve the cybersecurity and telecommunications capabilities of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet. This bill mandates the Director of the National Science Foundation, in collaboration with federal agencies, universities, and laboratories, to establish a...

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    S. 318 is a plan to make sure the boats used by universities for research in the U.S. have strong internet and safety features, just like having a really good lock on your door and a fast, reliable phone. It asks some important people to work together to figure out what each boat needs, how much it will cost, and how to get everything fixed.

  • H. R. 7630 — To require a plan to improve the cybersecurity and telecommunications of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,374

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

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    H.R. 7630 is a plan to make the boats that help scientists study the ocean safer from hackers and better at sending information. The people in charge have to work with others to figure out the best way to do this and check how they're doing in a couple of years.

  • S. 3943 — To require a plan to improve the cybersecurity and telecommunications of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet, and for other purposes.
    Status:Reported to Senate
    Words:1,291

    S. 3943 is a bill introduced in the Senate requiring a plan to improve the cybersecurity and telecommunications systems of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet. The bill mandates the Director of the National Science Foundation, in consultation with relevant agencies and...

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    The bill is a plan to make the computers and radios on special boats that study the ocean safer and better at talking to each other. It says people in charge should work together and share ideas and costs to make sure these boats can do their research properly.

  • S. 3943 — To require a plan to improve the cybersecurity and telecommunications of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:1,212

    S. 3943, known as the “Accelerating Networking, Cyberinfrastructure, and Hardware for Oceanic Research Act” or the “ANCHOR Act,” directs the development of a plan to enhance the cybersecurity and telecommunications capabilities of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet. The bill...

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    In this bill, they want to make sure the special ships used by scientists for ocean research have good security for their computers and strong internet. The plan is to help them keep their data safe and be able to teach more easily.

  • H. R. 7630 — An Act To require a plan to improve the cybersecurity and telecommunications of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet, and for other purposes.
    Status:Placed on Calendar Senate
    Words:1,431

    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...

    Simple Explanation

    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.

  • H. R. 7630 — An Act To require a plan to improve the cybersecurity and telecommunications of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet, and for other purposes.
    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:1,353

    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. 1223 — To require a plan to improve the cybersecurity and telecommunications of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,377

    H. R. 1223, known as the “Accelerating Networking, Cyberinfrastructure, and Hardware for Oceanic Research Act” or the “ANCHOR Act,” is a proposed law that aims to improve cybersecurity and telecommunications for the U.S. Academic Research Fleet. The bill requires the Director...

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    H. R. 1223, or the “ANCHOR Act,” is a plan to make the computers and phones on research ships used by colleges in the U.S. safer from bad guys on the internet. They want to make a list of what needs fixing and how much it will cost, and then share updates with people in charge.