The Biden administration’s Cybersecurity Executive Order issued in May 2021 marks the Federal government’s most determined effort yet to propose and enforce fundamental changes needed to advance civilian agency cybersecurity, defeat sophisticated attacks on government networks, and push forward IT modernization.

Six months in, where do Federal agencies stand? Read our editorial report for a rundown on the government’s key points of progress on the EO, including zero trust, cloud adoption, endpoint detection and response capabilities, and more.