7 Takeaways from the Executive Order on Improving Cybersecurity
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President Biden's May 2021 Executive Order on cybersecurity is broken down into seven key takeaways relevant to IT service providers and managed service providers. The EO mandates information sharing between private contractors and the federal government, pushes for zero-trust architecture, MFA, and cloud security modernization, establishes new software supply chain standards, creates a Cybersecurity Safety Review Board, calls for a standard incident response playbook, and mandates endpoint detection and response (EDR) across federal networks. The piece also provides client conversation starters for MSPs looking to use the EO as a springboard for upselling security services.