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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy issues plea for support during Washington visit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke at the National Defense University on Monday.
By Tara Copp and Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
FBI to keep states in loop on election breaches
Senior officials from the FBI and Justice Department described the outlines of the policy change on condition of anonymity ahead of the formal release.
Russians hacked company key to Ukraine scandal: researchers
Russian agents launched a phishing campaign in early November to steal the login credentials of employees of Burisma Holdings, the gas company at the center of the scandal that led to President Donald Trump’s impeachment.
Voting machine vendors get scrutiny at congressional hearing
Their appearance comes weeks before the start of primaries and amid heightened concerns of foreign interference in the presidential election.
Explainer: Not all cyberthreats equally worrisome
A look at what sorts of activity are most concerning ...
Several election security provisions are in the massive defense bill
According to the National Defense Authorization Act, Congress is taking steps to learn more about future Russian cyberattacks and wants to ensure state officials have access to the top-level threat information.
By Andrew Eversden
2 Russians charged in multimillion-dollar malware scheme
U.S. officials say a Russian cyber-criminal gang developed and distributed malware used to steal at least $100 million from banks and other financial institutions in more than 40 countries over the past decade.
US, Montenegro plot cyberwarfare ahead of 2020 elections
“We have seen that the [2016] U.S. election had also faced certain hybrid and cyberattacks,” Montenegrin Defense Minister Predrag Boskovic said in an interview.
By Dusan Stojanovic
Threat to US elections in 2020 is not limited to Russia
American officials sounding the alarm about foreign efforts to disrupt the 2020 election include multiple countries in that warning.
Democrats push election security bill amid impeachment
A House committee could advance the bill as soon as next week.
Op-ed: Why disinformation threatens to sway the 2020 election
"Disinformation” is false or misleading content intended to deceive or promote discord. Now, with the first presidential primary vote only five months away, the public should be aware of the sources and types of online disinformation likely to surface during the 2020 election.
By Paul M. Barrett, New York University