### Question
Can you define what appropriate Federal entities means?


### Answer
**Appropriate Federal entities** is defined as the following in *6 U.S.C. § 1501*:

> the following:


(A) The Department of Commerce

#### Citation:
  - *6 U.S.C. § 1501*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6-CYBERSECURITY > SUBCHAPTER I-CYBERSECURITY INFORMATION SHARING**

