Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity

Signed by Barack Obama on February 12, 2013.

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Publication record78 FR 11739

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  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 13636: Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity}},
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  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-13636}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-13636; official source: Federal Register, https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2013/02/19/2013-03915/improving-critical-infrastructure-cybersecurity; last checked October 27, 2026; accessed October 27, 2026}
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See EO 13549, August 18, 2010; EO 12866, September 30, 1993; EO 13563, January 18, 2011 EO 13609, May 1, 2012; EO 13610, May 10, 2012; EO 13800, May 11, 2017

The National Archives records of later actions cover January 8, 1937 to January 19, 2017.

Federal Register table of later actionsSee: EO 13549, August 18, 2010; EO 12866, September 30, 1993; EO 13563, January 18, 2011 EO 13609, May 1, 2012; EO 13610, May 10, 2012; EO 13800, May 11, 2017

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