Summary
The National Cybersecurity Strategy of March 2023 outlines the U.S. government's comprehensive approach to enhancing cybersecurity across various sectors. It emphasizes collaboration between public and private sectors, rebalancing cybersecurity responsibilities, and fostering international partnerships. The strategy aims to secure critical infrastructure, disrupt threat actors, shape market forces for better security, invest in resilient technologies, and promote international cooperation.
### Key Points
- The strategy invests $65 billion to ensure all Americans have access to reliable, high-speed Internet. [0]
- Cybersecurity is vital for the economy, democracy, privacy, and national defense. [1]
- The strategy emphasizes public-private collaboration to secure cyberspace. [2]
- It seeks to establish norms of responsible state behavior and hold countries accountable for cyber misconduct. [2]
- The strategy aims to keep the Internet open, free, and secure, respecting human rights. [3]
- Five pillars are outlined: defending critical infrastructure, disrupting threat actors, shaping market forces, investing in resilience, and forging international partnerships. [4]
- The strategy recognizes emerging trends and challenges in cybersecurity, such as complex software and AI systems. [8][9]
- Malicious cyber actors from countries like China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea pose significant threats. [11][12][13]
- The strategy includes objectives to integrate federal disruption activities and enhance public-private collaboration. [46][49]
- It plans to shift liability for insecure software products and services to incentivize better security practices. [64]
- The strategy emphasizes the importance of securing the technical foundation of the Internet and preparing for a post-quantum future. [73][77]
- It highlights the need for a robust cybersecurity workforce and diversity within it. [83][85]
- The strategy aims to build international coalitions to counter cyber threats and reinforce global norms of responsible state behavior. [88][96]The first wave of the digital revolution promised that new technologies would support democracy and human rights. The second saw an authoritarian counterrevolution. Now, the United States and other democracies are working together to ensure that the third wave of the digital revolution leads to a technological ecosystem characterised by resilience, integrity, openness, trust and security, and that reinforces democratic principles and human rights.
FACT SHEET: Advancing Technology for Democracy | The White House
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/03/29/fact-sheet-advancing-technology-for-democracy-at-home-and-abroad/
Declaration-for-the-Future-for-the-Internet_Launch-Event-Signing-Version_FINAL.pdf The National Cybersecurity Strategy of March 2023 outlines the U.S. government's comprehensive approach to enhancing cybersecurity across various sectors. It emphasizes collaboration between public and private sectors, rebalancing cybersecurity responsibilities, and fostering international partnerships. The strategy aims to secure critical infrastructure, disrupt threat actors, shape market forces for better security, invest in resilient technologies, and promote international cooperation.
### Key Points
- The strategy invests $65 billion to ensure all Americans have access to reliable, high-speed Internet. [0]
- Cybersecurity is vital for the economy, democracy, privacy, and national defense. [1]
- The strategy emphasizes public-private collaboration to secure cyberspace. [2]
- It seeks to establish norms of responsible state behavior and hold countries accountable for cyber misconduct. [2]
- The strategy aims to keep the Internet open, free, and secure, respecting human rights. [3]
- Five pillars are outlined: defending critical infrastructure, disrupting threat actors, shaping market forces, investing in resilience, and forging international partnerships. [4]
- The strategy recognizes emerging trends and challenges in cybersecurity, such as complex software and AI systems. [8][9]
- Malicious cyber actors from countries like China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea pose significant threats. [11][12][13]
- The strategy includes objectives to integrate federal disruption activities and enhance public-private collaboration. [46][49]
- It plans to shift liability for insecure software products and services to incentivize better security practices. [64]
- The strategy emphasizes the importance of securing the technical foundation of the Internet and preparing for a post-quantum future. [73][77]
- It highlights the need for a robust cybersecurity workforce and diversity within it. [83][85]
- The strategy aims to build international coalitions to counter cyber threats and reinforce global norms of responsible state behavior. [88][96]The first wave of the digital revolution promised that new technologies would support democracy and human rights. The second saw an authoritarian counterrevolution. Now, the United States and other democracies are working together to ensure that the third wave of the digital revolution leads to a technological ecosystem characterised by resilience, integrity, openness, trust and security, and that reinforces democratic principles and human rights.
FACT SHEET: Advancing Technology for Democracy | The White House
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/03/29/fact-sheet-advancing-technology-for-democracy-at-home-and-abroad/
https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Declaration-for-the-Future-for-the-Internet_Launch-Event-Signing-Version_FINAL.pdf
https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/National-Cybersecurity-Strategy-2023.pdf
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