Sens. Ed Markey, D-Mass., and Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., have reintroduced two transportation cybersecurity bills, the Security and Privacy in Your Car Act and the Cybersecurity Standards for Aircraft to Improve Resilience Act, The Hill reports. The bills were initially introduced in the last session of Congress, the report states. The SPY Car Act calls for automotive cybersecurity and privacy standards from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Federal Trade Commission, while the Cyber AIR Act requires a host of "reasonable measures" for air carriers and manufacturers, including secure Wi-Fi on flights and mandatory cyberattack notification. “Whether in their cars on the road or in aircraft in the sky, Americans should be protected from cyberattack and violations of their privacy,” Markey said. 
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