How Long After the Election Will Obama Sign Executive Order to Control the Internet?selfnews Post The Hill recently reported that the cybersecurity bill is likely dead in Congress despite the Administrations best efforts to ratchet up the fear of a imminent Cyber 9/11. The Hill writes: However, waiting until next year doesnt promise that it will pass then, and its failure has already prompted the Department of Homeland Security and the Obama Administration to draft an Executive Order to take control of the Internet in the name of cyber security. DHS Secretary Napolitano claims US financial institutions are actively under attack by hackers and the nations critical infrastructure may be the next target. Napolitano even used the the devastating effects of Hurricane Sandy to add to these previously debunked fears. Napolitano added that The urgency and the immediacy of the cyber problem; the cyberattacks that we are undergoing and continuing to undergo can not be overestimated. This persistent manufactured urgency would seem to indicate that they will not wait for Congress to pass a cybersecurity law. Rather, they will likely bypass the Constitution and dictate their authority to control the Internet by having Obama sign an Executive Order instead. Clearly it would not be politically advantageous for Obama to sign this extremely controversial executive order before the election. Therefore, how long it will take for Obama to sign it after he is re-elected? Read other articles by selfnews Post Here 