M-26-02, Ensuring Government Use of Secure Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Supporting United States Producers
In effectOMB · OMB memorandum · November 21, 2025
Summary
Implements the American Security Drone Act of 2023, requiring agencies within 180 days to build information security risk steps into buying and using drones, including MFA-based access controls, trusted software updates, and data encryption.
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- Issuer
- Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
- Type
- OMB memorandum
- Number
- M-26-02
- Issued
- November 21, 2025
- Status
- In effect
Still in force, possibly with amendments.
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