President Takes Aim at Cybersecurity Through Executive Order

Just a few hours before the State of the Union address, President Obama signed an executive order authorizing new policies to protect U.S. critical infrastructure cybersecurity. Following several failed attempts by Congress to legislation in this area, the president addressed the important issue of “repeated intrusions into critical infrastructure.” During the past few years, we have seen evidence that what was once science fiction is now coming true. The administration acknowledged the increase