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Archive: July 26, 2016

July 26, 2016 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE SUBJECT:          Delegation of Authority Under Section 1247 of the                            National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal                            Year 2016 By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of…

SUBJECT:  Federal Government Coordination Architecture for Significant Cyber Incidents I.   Scope This annex to PPD-41, United States Cyber Incident Coordination Policy, provides further details concerning the Federal Government coordination architecture for significant cyber incidents and prescribes certain implementation tasks. II.…

July 26, 2016 PRESIDENTIAL POLICY DIRECTIVE/PPD-41 SUBJECT: United States Cyber Incident Coordination The advent of networked technology has spurred innovation, cultivated knowledge, encouraged free expression, and increased the Nation’s economic prosperity. However, the same infrastructure that enables these benefits is…

Remarks by Lisa O. Monaco As Prepared for Delivery International Conference on Cyber Security Fordham University at Lincoln Center, New York Tuesday, July 26, 2016   Since his first day in office, President Obama has recognized the great promise and…

The United States condemns in the strongest possible terms the horrific terrorist attack today at a Catholic church in Normandy, France.  We offer our condolences to the family and friends of the murdered priest, Father Jacques Hamel. Our thoughts and…

The United States condemns in the strongest terms the terrorist attack at the Mogadishu International Airport in Somalia on July 26. Our condolences go out to the United Nations personnel, African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) soldiers, Somali citizens, and…

The new directive spells out how the Federal government will coordinate its incident response activities in the event of a large-scale cyber incident Today, the President approved a Presidential Policy Directive (PPD) on United States Cyber Incident Coordination.  This new…

TEXT OF A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT TO THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE July 27, 2016 Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d))…

NOTICE – – – – – – – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO LEBANON On August 1, 2007, by Executive Order 13441, the President declared a national emergency with respect to Lebanon pursuant to the International Emergency…