Report on Securing and Growing the Digital Economy

by The Commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity

17 chapters4h 58mEnglish2016

About this book

President Obama formed The President's Commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity on April 13, 2016 to develop a plan for protecting cyberspace and America's economic reliance upon it. The commission's final report was released in December 2016. The report examined the state of cybersecurity today, looked ahead to the challenges in the future, and made recommendations to the incoming Trump administration and future administrations on ways the military, government, and private sector should enhance cybersecurity. - Summary by TriciaG

Chapters (16)

1Executive Summary

645

2I. The President’s Charge and the Commission’s Approach

872

3II. The State of Cybersecurity and a Vision for the Future

1011

4III. Imperatives, Recommendations, and Action Items

201

5Imperative 1: Protect, Defend, and Secure Today’s Information Infrastructure and Digital Networks, Part 1

1377

6Imperative 1, Part 2

810

7Imperative 1, Part 3

1309

8Imperative 2: Innovate and Accelerate Investment for the Security and Growth of Digital Networks and the Digital Economy

1460

9Imperative 3: Prepare Consumers to Thrive in a Digital Age

1121

10Imperative 4: Build Cybersecurity Workforce Capabilities

1262

11Imperative 5: Better Equip Government to Function Effectively and Securely in the Digital Age

2297

12Imperative 6: Ensure an Open, Fair, Competitive, and Secure Global Digital Economy; IV. Next Steps

1085

13Appendix 1: Imperatives, Recommendations, and Action Items

1526

14Appendix 4: Executive Order 13718

764

15Appendix 5: Cybersecurity Policy Overview

1227

16Appendix 6: Cybersecurity Legislation Overview

614

Report on Securing and Growing the Digital Economy

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