Recent history has shown that state and county governments and those who support them are targets for ransomware attacks, that is why we are working alongside election officials and their private sector partners to help protect their databases and respond to possible ransomware attacks.

Christopher Krebs

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We are the advocate within the government for the researcher community, the private sector, kind of team internet, there are still clearly... some that still have reluctance to engage with the government.

Christopher Krebs

tech

I see intelligence, I see reporting on stuff every day that would look -- absent context -- concerning, we haven't seen a campaign on the scale of 2016 of concerted attacks against election infrastructure, concerted attacks against campaigns. Yes, Microsoft made an announcement yesterday about three Russian -- about three campaigns being targeted. That is concerning and so we're going to work with them, we're going to get that information, the FBI's worked with them to share information to shore up defenses.

Christopher Krebs

politics

It is my understanding that relevant law enforcement and counterintelligence agencies conducted further investigation and determined some detected signals were emanating from legitimate cell towers.

Christopher Krebs

top-news

It’s confirmation that many studies are finding rates that are ve... by Christopher Krebs

It’s confirmation that many studies are finding rates that are very troubling.

Christopher Krebs

health-news

Their measure is a much more serious measure, and their numbers are a bit higher than what we found in our research.

Christopher Krebs

health-news

What we’re getting is more and more studies that are being done that are finding rates at individual schools that are troubling.

Christopher Krebs

health-news

Kim doesn't see R or D, red or blue, jen Easterly's committed to delivering democracy for the nation. Everyone wins here.

Christopher Krebs

I don't know if I was necessarily surprised. It's not how I wanted to go out, the thing that upsets me the most about that is I didn't get a chance to say goodbye to my team. And I'd worked with them for three and a half years, in the trenches. Building an agency, putting CISA on the national stage. And I love that team. And I didn't get a chance to say goodbye, so that's what I'm most upset about.

Christopher Krebs

Let's let the official process, the official results, play itself out.

Christopher Krebs

It's to get the voter to think,' Oh, my God, the elections have been hacked,'.

Christopher Krebs

We have long said Russia and other nation-states are targeting our elections, we knew this to be true in 2016, we know it's true today and we know they will continue to attempt to interfere.

Christopher Krebs