The US President Obama has recently announced a new Executive Order Promoting Private Sector Cybersecurity Information Sharing. Cybersecurity is a primary goal for the President Obamas administration, aligned with national cyber strategy. President Obama already urged cyber threat intelligence sharing with a previous executive order issued in February 2013. New Executive Order will encourage more private companies to set up hubs dedicated to threat information sharing with peers and government agencies, it was prepared with the following goals: Encouraging Private-Sector Cybersecurity Collaboration. Providing Strong Privacy and Civil Liberties Protections.”]
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