Cybersecurity Database

United States ·Decree

Executive Order 14028 – Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity

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Summary

Issued after the SolarWinds and Colonial Pipeline attacks, the order requires federal agencies to adopt zero-trust architectures, multi-factor authentication and encryption. It sets security requirements for software bought by the federal government, including the software bill of materials (SBOM). It created the Cyber Safety Review Board and a standard incident-response playbook.

Original title
Executive Order 14028 – Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity
Title in other languages
  • Ordine esecutivo 14028 – Migliorare la cybersicurezza della Nazione
  • Décret présidentiel 14028 – Améliorer la cybersécurité de la nation
  • Orden ejecutiva 14028 – Mejorar la ciberseguridad de la nación
Jurisdiction
United States
Issuing body
President of the United States
Official number
EO 14028, 86 FR 26633
Type
Decree
Date adopted
Status
In force
Available languages
English
Topics
Licence / terms of use
Public domain / official act
Notes
Modificato dagli ordini esecutivi 14144 (gennaio 2025) e 14306 (giugno 2025).
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manuale
Last verified
(verified by Claude (seed iniziale, da revisionare in redazione))

How to cite

APA

President of the United States. (2021). Executive Order 14028 – Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity (EO 14028, 86 FR 26633). https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/05/17/2021-10460/improving-the-nations-cybersecurity

Chicago

President of the United States. "Executive Order 14028 – Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity." 12 May 2021. https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/05/17/2021-10460/improving-the-nations-cybersecurity.

BibTeX

@misc{us_eo_14028_2021,
  author       = {{President of the United States}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 14028 – Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity}},
  year         = {2021},
  note         = {EO 14028, 86 FR 26633},
  url          = {https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/05/17/2021-10460/improving-the-nations-cybersecurity},
  urldate      = {2026-10-26}
}

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