The Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2014 authorizes the Department of Commerce to facilitate and support the development of voluntary standards to reduce cyber risks to critical infrastructure.
On December 18, President Barack Obama signed the Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2014 which authorizes the Department of Commerce to facilitate and support the development of voluntary standards to reduce cyber risks to critical infrastructure. It requires the Office of Science and Technology Policy to develop a federal cybersecurity research and development plan.
The bill is strongly endorsed by the Automation Federation and the International Society of Automation (ISA).