"#Chinese intelligence services have been very very active, as have the #Russia|ns" @CISAKrebs tells #BillingtonCyberSecurity
#Russia, #China, #Iran, others also active with #disinformation, pushing conspiracies like martial law takeovers, #5G towers spreading #COVID19 - "complete garbage" per @CISAKrebs
#cyber schemes moving more toward disrupting functionality as opposed to compromising data, per @CISAKrebs
55 days to go until #Election2020 and #ransomware is top of mind for @CISAgov
"Ransomware remains a threat to those [state/local] networks" per @CISAKrebs
"We are the supporting command to state & local election officials" per @CISAKrebs "We are working w/all 50 states on a regular basis"
"We're there...we're ready"
"This will be the most secure election in modern history" per @CISAKrebs, repeating assurance he has given before in run up to #ElectionTwitter
Krebs also urges voters to have patience w/results - "Democracy wasn't made overnight" he says
"They're shifting into traditional media" @CISAKrebs warns of #disinformation from countries like #Russia
"Question the intent" for any news coming from #RT #Sputnik #Ruptly, he says, urging Americans to be "critical comsumers" of media
NEW: #Colorado's Chief Information Officer echoing warnings key #Election2020 results likely will be delayed
"We're probably not going to know Tuesday at 7pm. We're probably not going to know Tuesday in the middle of the night" @ttimmonsCO tells #BillingtonCyberSecurity
"That post-election process...going to be one of those times when people express concerns" per @ttimmonsCO, saying it will be critical to help set expectations for results for #Election2020
@CISAgov has warned to expect delayed results due to large number of mail-in ballots
Voter confidence in the system key for #Election2020, per #Colorado CIO @ttimmonsCO
"If people choose not to vote because they don't think the process is trustworthy, then the bad guys have won"
.@CISA Senior Cybersecurity Advisor Matthew Masterson describes the environment surrounding #Election2020 as a "battle space" for voter confidence
.@CISA goal - "building a resilience" among US voters, per Masterson
"Don't rely on some post on @Facebook" for info on how/when you can vote
"It's that pre-bunking [as opposed to debunking]" #disinformation, @CISAgov's Masterson says of efforts to educate & prepare voters for #Election2020
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