S. 174 — what changed
Securing Energy Infrastructure Act
From Introduced in Senate to Reported in Senate. 1 section amended between Introduced in Senate and Reported in Senate.
Sec. 2 Definitions
In this Act:
Appropriate committee of Congress— The term appropriate committee of Congress means—
the Select Committee on Intelligence, the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate; and
the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, the Committee on Homeland Security, and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives.
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Covered entity— The term covered entity means an entity identified pursuant to section 9(a) owner or operator described in section 9(c) of Executive Order 13636 of February 12, 2013 (78 Fed. Reg. 11742), relating to identification of critical infrastructure where a cybersecurity incident could reasonably result in catastrophic regional or national effects on public health or safety, economic security, or national security.
Exploit— The term exploit means a software tool designed to take advantage of a security vulnerability.
Industrial control system—
In general— The term industrial control system means an operational technology used to measure, control, or manage industrial functions.
Inclusions— The term “industrial control system” includes supervisory control and data acquisition systems, distributed control systems, and programmable logic or embedded controllers.
National Laboratory— The term National Laboratory has the meaning given the term in section 2 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 15801).
Program— The term Program means the pilot program established under section 3.
Secretary— The term Secretary means the Secretary of Energy.
Security vulnerability— The term security vulnerability means any attribute of hardware, software, process, or procedure that could enable or facilitate the defeat of a security control.