Continuation of National Emergency Regarding Malicious Cyber Activities
March 24, 2026
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The Frame
This order maintains the legal framework that allows the U.S. government to impose sanctions and take other actions against foreign entities involved in significant cyber-attacks.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
Foreign entities involved in cyber activities
These entities remain subject to potential economic sanctions and other measures authorized under the national emergency.
U.S. Department of the Treasury
The agency retains the authority to implement and enforce sanctions related to the national emergency.
Last recorded activity March 24, 2026.
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Summary
Why It Matters
This order maintains the legal framework that allows the U.S. government to impose sanctions and take other actions against foreign entities involved in significant cyber-attacks.
Key Facts
- The national emergency regarding malicious cyber activities is extended for one year beyond April 1, 2026.
- The emergency was originally declared on April 1, 2015, via Executive Order 13694.
- The President cites the continued threat to U.S. national security, foreign policy, and the economy as the reason for the extension.
- The notice is issued in accordance with section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act.
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Revocation of EO 14110
The document notes that Executive Order 14148 (January 20, 2025) revoked Executive Order 14110, showing a recent adjustment to the regulatory framework.
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