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Are American Elections Safe? Homeland Security Chief Says No

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Former US secretary of homeland security Johnson told lawmakers he was extremely concerned

Russia and other adversaries will continue to attack the American election infrastructure, and U.S. states need to do more to protect their systems, former Obama officials said Wednesday. “I do believe that the Russians will continue their activities,” says Michael Daniel, former cybersecurity coordinator for the Obama administration, referring to hacking attacks by Russian intelligence during…

Washington (dpa) – Former US secretary of homeland security Jeh Johnson told lawmakers Wednesday he was extremely concerned by Russian efforts last year to breach the US electoral system. Johnson told the House intelligence committee at a hearing on Russian interference in the US election that he was increasingly concerned ahead of the November vote by…

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