CISA highlights election-security work as primaries begin; Senate bills blocked

As New Hampshire voted Tuesday in the first-in-the-nation primary, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and its state partners highlighted coordination on election security, while Senate Democrats were rebuffed in their latest bid to bring election-related bills to the floor.

CISA Director Christopher Krebs appeared at a Senate Homeland Security hearing Tuesday to discuss his agency's work with state and local government on election security and other cyber issues like ransomware attacks. State officials at the hearing praised CISA...