US EditionUS elections face security test as DHS cuts local cyber support
- The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has ended its Election Day situation room, according to Paul Lux, chair of the Elections Infrastructure Information Sharing and Analysis Center.
- Paul Lux described the loss of federal support as a "nasty shock" to election officials who need help against threats.
- Suspicious packages with white powder were sent to election offices in over a dozen states during the 2024 election cycle.
- Lux emphasized that smaller jurisdictions are the most vulnerable and least prepared for security threats.
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US elections face security test as DHS cuts local cyber support
By Patrick Howell O’Neill, Bloomberg News WASHINGTON — As voters across the U.S. from New York City to New Jersey and Virginia to California prepare to cast ballots Tuesday, election officials are operating with sharply reduced support from a federal government agency that had previously helped states and localities counter bomb threats and cyberattacks. Related Articles Mfume demands full probe into Social Security chief’s ties to…
US Elections Face Security Test as DHS Cuts Local Cyber Support
As voters across the US from New York City to New Jersey and Virginia prepare to cast ballots Tuesday, election officials are operating with sharply reduced support from a federal government agency that had previously helped states and localities counter bomb threats and cyberattacks.
U.S. elections face security test as DHS cuts local cyber support
WASHINGTON — As voters across the U.S. from New York City to New Jersey and Virginia to California prepare to cast ballots Tuesday, election officials are operating with sharply reduced support from a federal government agency that had previously helped states and localities counter bomb threats and cyberattacks. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has abandoned an Election ...
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