About

Recognizing that cybersecurity is an increasingly complex issue that effects the health, economic prosperity, national security, and democratic institutions of the country, in 2016 Senator Warner and Senator Gardner committed to creating the Senate Cybersecurity Caucus as a bipartisan educational resource to help the Senate more effectively engage on cybersecurity policy issues. The goal of the Senate Cybersecurity Caucus is to elevate the cybersecurity public policy conversation, and to educate members and staff on evolving threats across the information security technology landscape.

Members

Senator Warner

Senator Gardner

Senator Angus King

Senator Gary Peters

Senator Chris Coons

Senator Michael Bennet

Senator Mike Rounds

Senator John Thune

Senator Ed Markey

Senator Tom Carper

Senator David Perdue

Senator John Boozman

Senator Maria Cantwell

Senator Tom Cotton

Senator Maggie Hassan

Senator Jacky Rosen

FAQs:

What is the specific focus of the caucus?

The caucus seeks to address the full spectrum of cybersecurity issues in bipartisan, productive manner. The intent is not to direct the conversation in service of a specific agenda.

How frequently will the Caucus meet? What types of events will be held?

The caucus will seek to hold events for Senate Staffers and Members regularly throughout the year.
Events will include but not be limited to briefings, workshops, demonstrations, and tours of local cyber facilities.

Will Caucus events be open to the public?

Although most Caucus events will be private or invite-only in nature, the Caucus co-chairs will explore opportunities to include the general public. Please refer back to this web page for further information on such events.

Additional Resources/Links:

White House Resources

DoD Resources

DoD Cyber Strategy 2015
U.S. Cyber Command

DHS Resources

FBI Resources

Cyber Crime Information and Statistics

Legislative Branch

House of Representatives Cyber Caucus

Commonwealth of Virginia Cyber Resources

May 2020

Date	Title
5/14/20	Protecting Civil Liberties During COVID-19: Warner, Blumental Eshoo Schakowsky & DelBene Introduce the Public Health Privacy Act

April 2020

Date	Title
4/21/20	Hospitals Hacked: Warner, Bipartisan Senators Urge Top Cybersecurity Officials to Protect Public Health Institutions from Foreign Adversaries and Cybercrime

March 2020

Date	Title
3/25/20	Warner Urges Internet Networking Device Vendors to Ensure Security of Consumer Internet Connectivity Products
3/12/20	Portman, Warner, Bipartisan Colleagues Express Concern About China’s Use of Artificial Intelligence-Based Technologies to Oppress Uyghur Muslims, Urge Secretary Pompeo to Work With Allies to Prevent Its Spread Internationally

February 2020

Date	Title
2/26/20	Following DoD Server Exposure, Warner Emphasizes Importance of Vulnerability Disclosure Programs
2/4/20	Statement of Senate Intel Vice Chair Mark R. Warner on the Iowa Caucuses

January 2020

Date	Title
1/28/20	Statement of U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner on the UK's decision to allow Huawei to help build its 5G network
1/16/20	Warner Demands Answers Following Exposure of Medical Data Belonging to Servicemembers
1/14/20	National Security Senators Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Develop 5G Alternatives to Huawei
1/14/20	Warner Presses State Department for Plan to Address Iranian Cyber-Threats

Cybersecurity Caucus