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Personal Account of National Security Correspondent @VOANews Ex @WTOP/@FederalNewsNet, @SyracuseU @NewhouseSU (RTs ≠ endorsement) / DM for Signal

Sep 24, 2020, 5 tweets

NEW: @CISAgov @FBI warn efforts by #cyber actors to attack election infrastructure "could slow but not prevent voting"

Announcement adds, "The FBI & CISA have not identified any threats, to date, capable of preventing Americans from voting or changing vote tallies"
#Election2020

"#Cyber actors continue attempts against election systems that register voters or house voter registration information, manage non-voting election processes, or provide unofficial election night reporting" per @CISAgov @FBI

"These attempts could render these systems temporarily inaccessible to election officials, which could slow, but would not prevent, voting or the reporting of results" per @CISAgov @FBI

cisa.gov/sites/default/…

Senior officials warned of ongoing efforts to target US election-related systems earlier this week...
voanews.com/2020-usa-votes…

Earlier this month, top US law enforcement, intelligence officials expressed confidence about protecting #Election2020
voanews.com/2020-usa-votes…

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