01003nas a2200085 4500000000100000008004100001245010400042856010400146520066700250 2017 d00aThe Federal Cyber Role: How Federal Cybersecurity Policy has Affected the Public and Private Sector uhttps://www.proquest.com/openview/b0c1f62f31f10471693c3e35f14f612c/1?cbl=18750&pq-origsite=gscholar3 aThe purpose of this capstone project was to identify how changes in federal cybersecurity policy affect businesses and organizations, both public and private. Additional emphasis was placed on how changes in federal cybersecurity policy affected the cybersecurity readiness of these organizations. This study focused on federal legislation, passed by congress and the executive branch, and how this legislation shaped cybersecurity policy through enforcement, regulation, and partnership. The literature examined included regulations that govern specific sectors as well as executive orders classifying industries and sectors as national critical infrastructures