Analysis: Here's how the military’s hacking arm is gearing up to protect the 2020 election
National Security Agency director and head of U.S. Cyber Command Gen. Paul Nakasone testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee. ” for 2020. The U.S. military’s hacking division is treating it that way, too.
Cybercom is the only outfit among the myriad federal state and local government agencies tasked with protecting the 2020 election that is allowed to punch back against Russian hackers -- and it's using its new authorities granted during the Trump administration to be more aggressive in cyberspace. And of course, Cybercom showed another way it can flex its muscle in the days leading up the midterm elections when it launched an operation to The military's preparations for 2020 also include sharing information with DHS under a program launched by former defense secretary Jim Mattis and former Homeland Security secretary Kirstjen Nielsen. That operation continues despite the secretaries’ departure, Haugh said.
“To compete in this space against the adversaries, malicious cyber actors, we've got to be out there every day and we have to be in contact with them,” Haugh said.
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