A Brief Analysis of the May 2021 Cybersecurity Executive Order

In response to the recent ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline, the Biden administration recently issued an executive order on “Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity.” This document addresses a series of ongoing cybersecurity concerns brought to light by the recent ransomware attack. The latest insight from DayBlink’s Cybersecurity Center of Excellence provides a brief summary and analysis of the key themes of this recent executive order.

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About the Authors

Jacob Armijo is a Manager within DayBlink’s Cybersecurity and Digital Centers of Excellence

Michael Morgenstern is a Partner and Practice Lead of DayBlink’s Cybersecurity Center of Excellence

Justin Whitaker is a Partner and Practice Lead of DayBlink’s Cybersecurity Center of Excellence