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DHS classified election-sector cyber briefing

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DHS held a classified briefing with the Election Infrastructure Subsector on the current cyber threat landscape for election organizations. The move matters because it strengthens information sharing and readiness across a sector that supports Election Day operations. The briefing was not due to any specific threat and was part of DHS’s ongoing security dialogue with the election community.

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  1. 02.10.2018 15:00 1 articles · 93mo ago

    DHS classified election-sector cyber briefing

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    DHS met with members of the Sector Coordinating Council for the Election Infrastructure Subsector in Washington and conducted a classified briefing on the current cyber threat landscape for election organizations. The briefing was not tied to any specific threat and fit into ongoing coordination that includes regular SCC and Government Coordinating Council meetings, EI-ISAC real-time information sharing, technical services, incident response planning, training, and exercises.

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