How CISA Fights Cyber Threats During Election Primary Season

Election cyber threats come from various places, including compromised voting machines, AI deepfakes, and potential physical harm to workers. But CISA has been working diligently with various public and private partners to stymie the risk.

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March 08, 2024

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