CISA details insider threats to elections, mitigation actions in guide with federal partners

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released a guide with federal partners detailing recent insider threats to elections and mitigation steps to bolster the security of election infrastructure.

“Over the past several years, the election infrastructure community has experienced multiple instances of election system access control compromises conducted by insider threats. While there is no evidence that malicious actors impacted election outcomes, it is important that election stakeholders at all levels are aware of the risks posed by insider...