Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen says efforts underway might deliver much-needed cybersecurity improvements in time for 2020 elections. Nielsen: Only 20 state officials with which DHS wants to share intelligence have clearances to receive it. DHS is working with voting machine manufacturers to design more secure systems, getting these systems rolled out across states – especially to replace machines that offer no paper backups – as well as securing other systems and processes used to organize elections, among other initiatives. Nielsen says the foreign threat to U.S. elections “remains high””]
Source: https://www.govinfosecurity.com/will-congress-lose-midterm-elections-to-hackers-a-10733