States doubt Fed sharing of election threats
Federal agencies have reduced their support and threat-sharing capabilities for election security, leading states to rely more on internal collaborations, nonprofits, and private companies. Despite efforts to build alternative channels, election officials express concerns about the lack of reliable federal assistance, particularly from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, which has experienced staffing cuts and funding reductions. As a result, states feel increasingly on their own to prevent election interference, raising fears about vulnerabilities during upcoming elections.
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