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DHS' Krebs details plan to secure 2020 elections; top House Homeland Security Republican argues against H.R. 1

By Maggie Miller / February 13, 2019

Christopher Krebs, the director of the Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, today outlined steps CISA is taking to secure the 2020 elections while re-emphasizing there was no foreign interference against election machines during the 2018 midterm elections.

“While there was activity targeting our election infrastructure leading up to the midterms, this activity is similar to what we have seen previously and occurs on the Internet every day,” Krebs said during his opening statement before the...


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