Cyberattacks have become one of the biggest threats facing the United States today. Although Bill Clinton, George Bush, and President Obama have passed laws and put forward executive orders; cybercrime is still a prominent threat to our country. Obama further extended Bush’s Patriot Act through executive orders, improving the security to sixteen sectors by providing more in order to prevent future breaches and threats. Cybersecurity has become a prominent issue in politics and how our government reacts to cyber threats. The stakeholders from a political lens focus on how cybersecurity affects our government. All branches of the U.S. government have worked tirelessly to try and end the vast amount of cyber-theft that affects our country.
