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Commentary | April 9, 2024

Got questions on how the Cyber Executive Order will affect you?

By AJ Pulkkinen, MyCG writer

Join the conversation on April 17 at 12:00 EDT with Rating Force Master Chiefs (RFMCs) to discuss how the Presidential Cyber Executive Order will impact your day-to-day and your career.  

Hosting this AMA is:

  • Cyber Mission Specialist (CMS) RFMC Jon Weppler 
  • Marine Science Technician (MST) RFMC Bryan Griffiths 
  • Intelligence Specialist (IS) RFMC Ryan Sullivan 

The AMA is open to all ratings and paygrades. You can submit your questions in advance of the AMA.  

On February 21, President Biden signed Executive Order 14116 (Executive Order on Amending Regulations Relating to the Safeguarding of Vessels, Harbors, Ports, and Waterfront Facilities of the United States) to provide Captains of the Port (COTP) with authority to take action and address cyber threats impacting the maritime domain. 

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