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Federal missions must run through cyber disruption, not around it

Agencies that deploy cyber recovery tactics the way they deploy preventative measures will keep their missions running even when adversaries are already inside.

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Federal News Network· Oct 19, 8:06 PMFederal missions must run through cyber disruption, not around it

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Horror as Trump aides’ ‘mind boggling’ secret voting machine hack request revealedPolitical appointees in the Trump administration asked the federal agency that protects U.S. elections to secretly hack a voting machine, a request that raised alarms Monday after it came to light. According to a report from ProPublica, Homeland Security political appointees asked the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency , or CISA, last year…

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Officials fear cybersecurity agency meant to protect US elections compromised by TrumpA few months into President Donald Trump’s second term, political appointees at the Department of Homeland Security made an unusual request of its agency focused on cybersecurity: Secretly acquire a voting machine and hack it. The appointees wanted the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to procure the machine, examine it and report back the…

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Republican Official Warns Election Threats Are “Coming From Within”The Republican lieutenant governor of Utah, Deidre Henderson, is warning that the federal government is threatening the integrity of American elections. “In the past two elections that I oversaw as lieutenant governor, the threats were all external: non-state actors, cyber security threats and other things,” Henderson told CBS News . “But now we also…

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Trump Appointees Asked a Federal Cybersecurity Agency to Secretly Acquire a Voting Machine — and Hack ItThe post Trump Appointees Asked a Federal Cybersecurity Agency to Secretly Acquire a Voting Machine — and Hack It appeared first on ProPublica .

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OpenAI bugging suspect Alfozan held without bail after Saudi government offers to paySaudi national Abdulrahman Alfozan is accused of planting a recording device in an executive conference room at OpenAI headquarters in San Francisco.

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Governmentwide cyber exercise to test resilience against AI cyber attackMike Duffy, the acting federal CISO, said the tabletop event will help ensure agencies have the capabilities and the processes to respond to any cyber event.

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This cybersecurity agency is supposed to protect U.S. elections. Officials fear it’s been compromised by TrumpPresident Donald Trump’s 2027 budget proposal would reduce funding for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency by another $700 million, which could necessitate 900 additional layoffs.

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