Executive Order 13556
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Executive Order 13556 is a U.S. presidential directive that establishes a government-wide program for managing and safeguarding Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Executive Order 13556 canonical | 6 |
| Executive Order on Controlled Unclassified Information | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T187142 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Executive Order 13556 Context triple: [Information Security Oversight Office, legalBasis, Executive Order 13556]
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A.
Executive Order 12829
Executive Order 12829 is a U.S. presidential directive that establishes and governs the National Industrial Security Program, setting requirements for safeguarding classified information released to industry.
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B.
Executive Order 12951
Executive Order 12951 is a U.S. presidential directive that establishes and governs policies and procedures for the classification, safeguarding, and declassification of national security information.
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C.
Executive Order 13526
Executive Order 13526 is a U.S. presidential directive that establishes the modern system for classifying, safeguarding, and declassifying national security information.
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D.
Executive Order 12958
Executive Order 12958 is a U.S. presidential directive that established a comprehensive system for classifying, safeguarding, and declassifying national security information.
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E.
National Security Strategy of the United States
The National Security Strategy of the United States is a key policy document that outlines the country’s overarching national security priorities, objectives, and approaches to protecting its interests at home and abroad.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Executive Order 13556 Target entity description: Executive Order 13556 is a U.S. presidential directive that establishes a government-wide program for managing and safeguarding Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).
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A.
Executive Order 12829
Executive Order 12829 is a U.S. presidential directive that establishes and governs the National Industrial Security Program, setting requirements for safeguarding classified information released to industry.
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B.
Executive Order 12951
Executive Order 12951 is a U.S. presidential directive that establishes and governs policies and procedures for the classification, safeguarding, and declassification of national security information.
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C.
Executive Order 13526
Executive Order 13526 is a U.S. presidential directive that establishes the modern system for classifying, safeguarding, and declassifying national security information.
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D.
Executive Order 12958
Executive Order 12958 is a U.S. presidential directive that established a comprehensive system for classifying, safeguarding, and declassifying national security information.
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E.
National Security Strategy of the United States
The National Security Strategy of the United States is a key policy document that outlines the country’s overarching national security priorities, objectives, and approaches to protecting its interests at home and abroad.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States executive order
ⓘ
presidential directive ⓘ |
| aimsToImprove |
information sharing within the federal government
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protection of sensitive unclassified information ⓘ |
| aimsToReduce | inconsistent safeguarding practices for unclassified information ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
CUI created by the federal government
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CUI handled by federal contractors when specified in contracts ⓘ executive branch agencies of the United States ⓘ |
| authority | Constitution and laws of the United States governing the presidency ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 2010-11-04 ⓘ |
| defines | categories and subcategories of Controlled Unclassified Information through the CUI Registry ⓘ |
| designatesAsExecutiveAgent |
NARA
ⓘ
linked to:
National Archives and Records Administration
National Archives and Records Administration ⓘ |
| effectiveDate | 2010-11-04 ⓘ |
| establishes |
CUI Executive Agent
ⓘ
Controlled Unclassified Information program ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
balancing information sharing and protection
ⓘ
standardization of unclassified information controls ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
Information Security Oversight Office
ⓘ
National Archives and Records Administration ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
federal government of the United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States government
|
| legalBasisFor | federal Controlled Unclassified Information policy framework ⓘ |
| mandates |
uniform policies for decontrolling CUI
ⓘ
uniform policies for disseminating CUI ⓘ uniform policies for marking CUI ⓘ uniform policies for safeguarding CUI ⓘ |
| number | 13556 ⓘ |
| president | Barack Obama ⓘ |
| publishedIn | Federal Register ⓘ |
| purpose |
to establish a government-wide program for managing Controlled Unclassified Information
ⓘ
to improve information sharing while safeguarding sensitive information ⓘ to standardize the way the executive branch handles Controlled Unclassified Information ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Executive Order 13526
ⓘ
federal information security policies ⓘ |
| replaces | ad hoc agency-specific sensitive but unclassified information categories ⓘ |
| requires |
agencies to review and revise internal policies on sensitive but unclassified information
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development of a CUI Registry ⓘ standardized CUI markings and handling procedures ⓘ |
| scope | unclassified information that requires safeguarding or dissemination controls pursuant to law, regulation, or government-wide policy ⓘ |
| shortTitle | EO 13556 ⓘ |
| signedBy | Barack Obama ⓘ |
| subject |
Controlled Unclassified Information
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information management ⓘ information security ⓘ |
| title |
Controlled Unclassified Information
ⓘ
linked to:
Controlled Unclassified Information program
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Executive Order 13556 Description of subject: Executive Order 13556 is a U.S. presidential directive that establishes a government-wide program for managing and safeguarding Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).
Referenced by (7)
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linked to: Executive Order 13556