Collaborate Disseminate
The reported scope of the Salt Typhoon hacks has expanded in recent days and weeks, from the incoming president to top U.S. officials.
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The IC said Moscow-directed actors and other countries could threaten election officials with violence to disrupt vote counting and certification.
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The comments from White House and ODNI officials ahead of a Counter Ransomware Initiative summit come as the gangs prove difficult to keep down.
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According to a joint statement from CISA, ODNI and the FBI, there is no evidence that anyone from Biden’s campaign responded to the offer.
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In a briefing with reporters on Tuesday, U.S. intelligence officials said Russia is the most active U.S. adversary seeking to influence American politics.
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But it falls short on a very key point, says a lawmaker who has been heavily scrutinizing spy agency purchase of commercial bulk data.
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The Farm and Food Cybersecurity Act aims to identify vulnerabilities in the sector through an annual exercise and regular threat assessments.
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Over-classification, a deluge of data and insufficient human and technological resources all hinder the sharing of threat data.
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U.S. intelligence agencies expect election interference to shift from targeting of voting systems to influencing social media.
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Cybersecurity officials also issued new guidance on open source software through secure-by-design practices.
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