Trump appointees asked federal cybersecurity agency to secretly acquire a voting machine and hack it

Trump appointees asked federal cybersecurity agency to secretly acquire a voting machine and hack it

Trump has said voting is vulnerable even as his administration has undermined the agency supposed to protect it

Trump appointees asked federal cybersecurity agency to secretly acquire a voting machine and hack it | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware - National Cyber Security Consulting

A few months into President Donald Trump’s second term, political appointees at the Department of Homeland Security made an unusual request of its agency focused on cybersecurity: Secretly acquire a voting machine and hack it. The appointees wanted the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to procure the machine, examine it and report back the findings […] Thank you for subscribing to our RSS feed!