Trump Drops A Cybersecurity Bombshell With Biden-Era Policy Reversal
- President Donald Trump signed a cybersecurity executive order on June 6, 2025, which identifies the People’s Republic of China as 'the most active and persistent' cyber threat to U.S. Government and private systems.
- The executive order eliminates attestations entirely and removes sections from Biden’s directive on 'Promoting Security with and in Artificial Intelligence.'
- Trump’s order maintains federal efforts on post-quantum cryptography, Border Gateway Protocol, and advanced encryption.
- The White House stated that the Biden administration's digital identity directives 'risked widespread abuse by enabling illegal immigrants to improperly access public benefits.
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Trump revokes digital identity actions in new cyber executive order
President Donald Trump has signed a new cybersecurity executive order that continues many of the policies of his predecessors, while also marking out some key changes in the approach to software security, digital identity and more. The new executive order, “Sustaining Select Efforts to Strengthen the Nation’s Cybersecurity,” modifies many aspects of a cyber EO signed by President Joe Biden in January. It also makes changes to executive orders si…
Trump cyber executive order takes aim at prior orders, secure software, more
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday that the White House says promotes developing secure software, adopting the latest encryption protocols, securing internet routing and rolling back parts of two executive orders from the Biden and Obama administrations. “Cybersecurity is too important to be reduced to a mere political football,” a fact sheet on the executive order reads, criticizing President Joe Biden for attempting “to sn…
Sustaining Select Efforts to Strengthen the Nation's Cybersecurity and Amending Executive Order 13694 and Executive Order 14144
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