Sec. 1281. REPORT ON STRENGTHENING NATO CYBER DEFENSE

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## SEC. 1281 REPORT ON STRENGTHENING NATO CYBER DEFENSE ###

(a)In General Not later than March 31, 2019, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report detailing the Department’s efforts to enhance the United States’ leadership and collaboration with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization with respect to the development of a comprehensive, cross-domain strategy to build cyber-defense capacity and deter cyber attacks among Organization member countries. ###

(b)Contents The report required by subsection

(a)shall address the following: ####

(1)Improving cyber situational awareness among Organization member countries. ####

(2)Implementation of the cyber operational-domain roadmap of the Organization with respect to doctrine, political oversight and governance, planning, rules of engagement, and integration across Organization member countries. ####

(3)Planned cooperative efforts to combat information warfare across Organization member countries. ####

(4)The development of cyber capabilities, including cooperative development efforts and technology transfer. ####

(5)Supporting stronger cyber partnerships with non-Organization member countries, as appropriate.