June 1995

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ISSUE UPDATE ON INFORMATION SECURITY AND
PRIVACY IN NETWORK ENVIRONMENTS
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1 Introduction and Summary
  Introduction
  Information Security and Privacy in a Networked Society
  OTA Workshop Findings
  Issue Update
  Implications for Congressional Action

2 Overview of the 1994 OTA Report on Information Security
  and Privacy
  Information Security and Privacy in a Networked Society
  Review of the 1994 OTA Report

3 Digest of OTA Workshop Discussion
  Overview
  Information Security in the Private Sector

4 Implications for Congressional Action
  Update on Cryptography Initiatives
  Update on Business Perspectives
  Update on Privacy Legislation
  Update on Information-Security Policy Initiatives and
    Legislation
  Implications for Congressional Action

APPENDICES
A Congressional Letter of Request
B Federal Information Security and the Computer Security Act
C U.S. Export Controls on Cryptography
D Summary of Issues and Options  from the 1994 OTA Report