NATIONAL MARITIME CYBERSECURITY PLAN MY FELLOW AMERICANS, THE AMERICAN PEOPLE ELECTED ME ON THE PROMISE TO MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN. I PROMISED THAT I WOULD PROTECT AMERICAN INTERESTS AND PROMOTE THE WELFARE AND ECONOMY OF OUR GREAT CITIZENS. DURING MY FIRST YEAR IN OFFICE, I DESIGNATED TRANSPORTATION AND MARITIME SECTOR CYBERSECURITY AS A PRIORITY FOR MY ADMINISTRATION. IN KEEPING WITH MY PROMISE AND THIS PRIORITY, I AM CONTINUING TO PROMOTE THE SECOND PILLAR OF THE NATIONAL SECURITY STRATEGY, PROMOTE AMERICAN PROSPERITY, BY APPROVING THE NATIONAL MARITIME CYBERSECURITY PLAN. THE NATIONAL MARITIME CYBERSECURITY PLAN EXPLAINS HOW MY ADMINISTRATION WILL: • DEFEND THE AMERICAN ECONOMY BY ESTABLISHING INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED MEASURES OF RISKS TO THE MARITIME SUB-SECTOR AND STANDARDS TO MITIGATE THOSE RISKS; • • PROMOTE PROSPERITY THROUGH INFORMATION AND INTELLIGENCE SHARING; AND PRESERVE AND INCREASE OUR GREAT NATION’S CYBER WORKFORCE THE NATIONAL MARITIME CYBERSECURITY PLAN DEMONSTRATES MY COMMITMENT TO PROMOTING AMERICAN PROSPERITY BY STRENGTHENING OUR CYBERSECURITY. THIS IS A CALL TO ACTION FOR ALL NATIONS TO JOIN US IN PROTECTING THE VITAL MARITIME SECTOR THAT INTERCONNECTS US. SINCERELY, PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP THE WHITE HOUSE DECEMBER, 2020