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Industry Reactions to Trump's Executive Order on Cybersecurity

posted by Fnord666 on Monday May 15 2017, @10:25AM   Printer-friendly
from the overdue dept.

MrPlow writes:

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On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed a long-awaited executive order on cybersecurity.

Mainly, the order requires a number of cybersecurity reviews across the various agencies of the federal government, in order to determine what must be done to strengthen federal computer systems, as well as United States' critical infrastructure.

Here are some industry reactions to the executive order Help Net Security received.

Source: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2017/05/12/reactions-trump-cybersecurity/

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  • (Score: 2) by kaszz on Monday May 15 2017, @05:52PM

    by kaszz (4211) on Monday May 15 2017, @05:52PM (#510146) Journal

    When the Trump executive order comes that says "If your services are disrupted and need a cleanup because you got p0wn3d.. you're FIRED!". The Microsoft problem will be significantly reduced ;-)
    (of course only to be applied to software with a bad track record also known as a known-bad)

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