These first two weeks of President Trump’s second term have been a whirlwind, and there are some critical lessons businesses and organizations should take from all the activity—specifically the funding freeze. Executive orders, memos, social media posts, press conferences, hearings and legislation are all forms of communication the administration will use to issue guidance and…

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The past weeks have felt like a series of breathless sprints to navigate sudden and massive potential changes across society and the economy, stemming from consequential orders from Washington, D.C. As the new Trump administration reveals its plans and intentions – particularly regarding tariffs, DEI programs, and federal funding freezes – there is wide-ranging uncertainty…

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With or without an actual Executive Order (EO), it’s clear the Trump Administration intends to focus on improving the cybersecurity posture of federal networks. The draft EOs that have circulated address federal networks before anything else, and the President’s Assistant for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism, Tom Bossert, similarly emphasized government networks in a keynote address…

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