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This Presidential Policy Directive ([[PPD]]) sets forth principles governing the Federal Government's response to any [[cyber incident]], whether involving government or [[private sector]] entities. For significant [[cyber incident]]s, this [[PPD]] also establishes lead Federal agencies and an architecture for coordinating the broader Federal Government response. This [[PPD]] also requires the [[DoJ|Departments of Justice]] and [[DHS|Homeland Security]] to maintain updated [[contact information]] for public use to assist entities affected by [[cyber incident]]s in reporting those incidents to the proper authorities.
 
This Presidential Policy Directive ([[PPD]]) sets forth principles governing the Federal Government's response to any [[cyber incident]], whether involving government or [[private sector]] entities. For significant [[cyber incident]]s, this [[PPD]] also establishes lead Federal agencies and an architecture for coordinating the broader Federal Government response. This [[PPD]] also requires the [[DoJ|Departments of Justice]] and [[DHS|Homeland Security]] to maintain updated [[contact information]] for public use to assist entities affected by [[cyber incident]]s in reporting those incidents to the proper authorities.
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Revision as of 01:25, 28 July 2016

Citation

The White House, Presidential Policy Directive 41 (PPD-41): United States Cyber Incident Coordination (July 26, 2016) (full-text).

Overview

This Presidential Policy Directive (PPD) sets forth principles governing the Federal Government's response to any cyber incident, whether involving government or private sector entities. For significant cyber incidents, this PPD also establishes lead Federal agencies and an architecture for coordinating the broader Federal Government response. This PPD also requires the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security to maintain updated contact information for public use to assist entities affected by cyber incidents in reporting those incidents to the proper authorities.