"God gave us a conscience...use it," Travis tweeted to staffers, lauding CISA as "custom-built for performance + speed" and wishing "good luck to Team Biden-Harris who will make it even better." Keep Reading
"CISA was ready for the worst on Election Day with better mechanisms to share threat information with our state & local officials, law enforcement, and intelligence partners," Harrell told HSToday. Keep Reading
Krebs quickly resurfaced on Twitter: "Honored to serve. We did it right. #Protect2020." Keep Reading
Following the final day of voting, Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Christopher Krebs, issued a statement on election security observations and efforts. Keep Reading
"A few things you can do – first, look for trusted sources of information, like election officials. Second, only share information from trusted sources. And third, discourage others from sharing sensational but unverified information." Keep Reading
This year’s theme “Do Your Part. #BeCyberSmart.” encourages Americans to own their role in cybersecurity by focusing on personal accountability and the importance of taking proactive steps to be safer and more secure online. Keep Reading
The guide covers technical approaches to uncover malicious activity, recommended artifact and information collection, common mistakes in incident handling, mitigation measures, and general recommendations and best practices prior to an incident. Keep Reading
"The vulnerabilities that will come with 5G deployment are broad and range from insider threats to cyber espionage and attacks from sophisticated nation-states," CISA Director Chris Krebs said. Keep Reading
"We have long said Russia and other nation-states are targeting our elections. We knew this to be true in 2016, we know it's true today and we know they will continue to attempt to interfere." Keep Reading
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has come a long way in maturing the federal government’s cyber-threat sharing capabilities with the private sector over the past few years. Keep Reading
"This is the third time I have found it urgent enough to take this type of action and issue an Emergency Directive. While our Emergency Directive applies to federal agencies, CISA strongly recommends our partners take the same actions." Keep Reading
FEMA released a fact sheet on April 30th outlining measures for organizations and businesses to consider so that they are well-positioned to protect their employees and communities whenever they resume operations. Keep Reading
The list of Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers was developed in coordination with Federal agencies and the private sector as a guide to help decision-makers within communities understand how to ensure continuity of essential functions. Keep Reading
Sens. Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Cory Gardner (R-Colo.), the co-chairs of the caucus, will host the bipartisan event, which will feature a briefing for members from Christopher Krebs. Keep Reading
CISA’s investment is designed to support election officials and their private sector partners who are working to improve post-election auditing in the 2020 election and beyond. Keep Reading
The holidays are a prime time for hackers, scammers, and online thieves looking to take advantage of unsuspecting online shoppers. Keep Reading
Each year, Homeland Security Today honors shining stars in the community who are making their own unique, invaluable contributions to advance the mission of keeping America safer from myriad threats. Keep Reading
CISA worked with over 3,500 stakeholders from federal, state, local, tribal, territorial and private sectors over two years to develop the updated NECP. Keep Reading
Election security highlighted by CISA director as "really, truly one of those things that keeps me up at night." Keep Reading
"What might start as an account compromise, where you think you might just lose data, can quickly become a situation where you've lost your whole network," says CISA director. Keep Reading