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Proc 8760ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 8760

Critical Infrastructure Protection Month, 2011

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In simple terms

This proclamation designates December 2011 as Critical Infrastructure Protection Month, calling on Americans to recognize the importance of protecting critical infrastructure and observe the month with events and training. It describes ongoing administration efforts on cybersecurity, public-private partnerships, and the 'If You See Something, Say Something' campaign, but creates no binding mandates or programs.

Federal Register Open PDF 76 FR 76021

Record & deadlines

  1. Signed

    Signed by the President

  2. FR published

    Published in the Federal Register · 76 FR 76021

    Federal Register PDF

  3. Start of Critical Infrastructure Protection Month observance

Key directives

No discrete directives extracted.

What to expect

Immediate

  • Proclamation of December 2011 as Critical Infrastructure Protection Month

Near term (90d)

  • Month-long observance period with suggested events and training

Long term

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Risks & tensions

  • Text describes existing efforts rather than creating new ones; no enforcement mechanism
  • Vague 'call upon' language with no directed actors for implementation
Proclamation 8760: Critical Infrastructure Protection Month, 2011 · Executive Orders