"CISA Outlines Its Role in Helping States With Election Security"

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's (CISA) newly released strategic suggests that the agency will take on a facilitator role in the protection of the 2020 elections. CISA's coordination activities will touch on elections infrastructure, campaigns, and political infrastructure, the American electorate, as well as warning and response. In an effort to bolster the security of digital and physical elections infrastructure, including voting machines, election software systems, and polling systems, CISA will encourage states, localities, vendors, and others involved in election administration to follow better security practices by providing federal resources and assistance. This article continues to discuss CISA's strategic plan to help strengthen election security.

GCN reports "CISA Outlines Its Role in Helping States With Election Security"