After Executive Order 14409: Next Steps for Securing AI

This advisory responds to Executive Order 14409 and recommends immediate actions to secure AI use across the federal enterprise, including deploying AI detection-and-response tools, improving identity protections, leveraging agentic SOC capabilities, creating a Sensitive Remediations Program for under-resourced critical infrastructure, and proactively scanning high-impact open-source repositories; it emphasizes rapid public–private collaboration over the next 30–60 days to mitigate accelerating AI-enabled threats.