#31 - Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity

On this episode of CISO Tradecraft, you can learn about the new Executive Order on Improving the Nation's Cyber Security.  The episode provides a brief background on three security incidents which have influenced the Biden administration:

• SolarWinds
• Microsoft Exchange Servers
• Colonial Pipeline Attack

The episode then overviews the various sections of the new Executive Order:

1. Policy
2. Removing Barriers to Sharing Threat Information
3. Modernizing Federal Government Cybersecurity
4. Enhancing Software Supply Chain Security
5. Establish a Cyber Safety Review Board
6. Standardizing the Federal Government’s Playbook for Responding to Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities and Incidents
7. Improving Detection of Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities and Incidents on Federal Government Networks
8. Improving the Federal Government’s Investigative and Remediation Capabilities
9. National Security Systems

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