Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) argues that a classified 2003 National Justice Department memo has grave relevance to the ongoing debate on the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA), which could potentially be voted on before the August recess, National Journal reports. "I remain very concerned that a secret Justice Department opinion that is of clear relevance to this debate continues to be withheld from the public," Wyden wrote. The senator isn’t the only one concerned about CISA, with groups like the ACLU and the EFF joining together to create stopcyberspying.com, a one-week only site that allows critics to send faxes to senators. “Congress is stuck in 1984,” the site states. “We’re going to communicate with it in a way it’ll understand: With faxes.” Meanwhile, the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee is moving to enact additional anti-hacking legislation.
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