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House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., said he will...

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., said he will try to reform the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) and bolster the nation’s cybersecurity in a speech Wednesday at the Christian Science Monitor Breakfast in Washington, D.C. The “decades old”…

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ECPA should be modernized “to reflect our current digital economy,” he said. “Cyberattacks are a direct threat to our economic prosperity, privacy, and way of life,” Goodlatte said. “The Judiciary Committee will make it a priority to enhance our nation’s vulnerable systems to protect our networks and computers and ensure our national security and economic well-being.”