Cyber warfare operators configure a threat intelligence feed for daily watch at Warfield Air National Guard Base, Middle River, Md. The Biden Administration has focused a lot of efforts on security federal systems, but many of the efforts have potential for trickle down impact.(U.S. Air Force photo by J.M. Eddins Jr.)
Pitched as a response to SolarWinds and the string of high profile breaches, President Joe Biden’s  Executive Order on Improving the Nationâs Cybersecurity operates on a variety of levels. At the core, there are specific recommendations to improve federal cybersecurity, including improvements in the security standard for federal purchases, developing a playbook for response, and requiring a modern suite of security techniques, including endpoint detection and response and a zero trust architecture.Â