What President Biden's New Executive Order Means for the Cybersecurity of the United States | Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Seyfarth Synopsis: On May 12, 2021, President Joe Biden issued a very broad, 34 page “Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity.” The Executive Order, or “EO”, can be found here. This order comes six months after the notorious SolarWinds attack, and mere weeks after other high-profile attacks have invaded our networks, and shut down pieces of the nation’s critical infrastructure causing gasoline shortages in certain parts of the country. By “force of law” the EO applies only to the federal government and federal government systems. By extension, the EO applie...
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