
State and local election officials plead with Congress for election security funding
150 active and retired officials from across the country asked Senate and House appropriations leaders to set aside $400 million for the next fiscal year.
150 active and retired officials from across the country asked Senate and House appropriations leaders to set aside $400 million for the next fiscal year.
Requests to block federal agencies from sharing federal data with states and to condition federal election funding were denied by Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly.
The lawsuit casts much of the order as broadly illegal and outside the scope of the executive branch’s constitutional powers.
The order seeks to withhold federal funding from states that don’t comply, sparking a heated backlash from legal and election experts.
The outgoing chair weighs in on how the FCC has addressed newer technologies, efforts to respond to Chinese intrusions into U.S. telecom networks, and regulating AI in political ads.
Opinion: Implementing new regulations amid the ongoing attack would be a massive misstep, cyber experts argue.
The subcommittee chair said the FCC has the ability to act now in response to Salt Typhoon targeting the 2024 presidential campaigns.
The next administration must do better on cyber than previous ones, two experts behind a new McCrary Institute and Cyberspace Solarium Commission 2.0 report argue.
Each report includes recommendations for the cyber agency to tackle, with the overarching goal of combating threats from China.
Once a side issue, nearly every topic brought up during a House hearing on elections related to cybersecurity or false claims around election fraud.