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PUBLIC LAW 113–274—DEC. 18, 2014
128 STAT. 2975
(E) how to build new protocols to enable the Internet
to have robust security as one of the key capabilities of
the Internet;
(F) how to determine the origin of a message transmitted over the Internet;
(G) how to support privacy in conjunction with
improved security;
(H) how to address the problem of insider threats;
(I) how improved consumer education and digital literacy initiatives can address human factors that contribute
to cybersecurity;
(J) how to protect information processed, transmitted,
or stored using cloud computing or transmitted through
wireless services; and
(K) any additional objectives the heads of the applicable
agencies and departments, in coordination with the head
of any relevant Federal agency and with input from stakeholders, including appropriate national laboratories,
industry, and academia, determine appropriate.
(2) REQUIREMENTS.—
(A) CONTENTS OF PLAN.—The strategic plan shall—
(i) specify and prioritize near-term, mid-term, and
long-term research objectives, including objectives associated with the research identified in section 4(a)(1)
of the Cyber Security Research and Development Act
(15 U.S.C. 7403(a)(1));
(ii) specify how the near-term objectives described
in clause (i) complement research and development
areas in which the private sector is actively engaged;
(iii) describe how the heads of the applicable agencies and departments will focus on innovative, transformational technologies with the potential to enhance
the security, reliability, resilience, and trustworthiness
of the digital infrastructure, and to protect consumer
privacy;
(iv) describe how the heads of the applicable agencies and departments will foster the rapid transfer
of research and development results into new cybersecurity technologies and applications for the timely benefit of society and the national interest, including
through the dissemination of best practices and other
outreach activities;
(v) describe how the heads of the applicable agencies and departments will establish and maintain a
national research infrastructure for creating, testing,
and evaluating the next generation of secure networking and information technology systems; and
(vi) describe how the heads of the applicable agencies and departments will facilitate access by academic
researchers to the infrastructure described in clause
(v), as well as to relevant data, including event data.
(B) PRIVATE SECTOR EFFORTS.—In developing, implementing, and updating the strategic plan, the heads of
the applicable agencies and departments, working through
the National Science and Technology Council and Networking and Information Technology Research and
Development Program, shall work in close cooperation with
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