Executive Order 14306: Sustaining Select Efforts to Strengthen the Nation’s Cybersecurity and Amending Executive Order 13694 and Executive Order 14144

Executive Order 14306 reinforces America’s cybersecurity defenses amid escalating threats from foreign adversaries like China, Russia, and North Korea. It expands efforts around secure software development, quantum-resistant encryption, and AI-powered cyber defense. Agencies are now tasked with aligning policy to modern practices, including machine-readable cybersecurity rules and IoT product labeling. These actions aim to safeguard critical infrastructure, federal networks, and digital trust across the nation.