DHS says CISA will not stop monitoring Russian cyber threats

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DHS says CISA won’t stop looking at Russian cyber threats

The Department of Homeland Security said that its Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency will continue to pay attention to Russian cyber threats, contrary to media reports suggesting the opposite. The Guardian reported last week that a recent CISA memo setting out priorities for the agency didn’t list Russia among them, while including Chinese threats and critical infrastructure protection. It further reported that analysts at the agen…

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Suddenly it's as if Russian cyberattacks have never been a threat to the United States, and the United States, in turn, is going to stop attacking Russia. With Trump in the White House, Russian cyberattacks are being handled with silk gloves, writes Linus Larsson.

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DHS says CISA will not stop monitoring Russian cyber threats

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency says that media reports about it being directed to no longer follow or report on Russian cyber activity are untrue, and its mission remains unchanged.