Critics said the decision creates broad uncertainty among other stakeholders who work to protect elections.

As CISA removes anti-disinformation personnel, one of its own former employees has fallen victim to a case of mistaken identity.

The moves happened Thursday and Friday last week, per a source.

Both the task force and FARA were used by the bureau to investigate, charge and disrupt foreign and domestic actors accused of working to influence American policy…

She said at her confirmation hearing that CISA needs to be “smaller, more nimble” and it has gone “far off-mission.”

The two entities are accused of partnering with intelligence agencies using artificial intelligence to conduct information operations against U.S. audiences.

The Global Engagement Center, which tracks and exposes foreign disinformation narratives in foreign countries, will see its authority to operate expire Dec. 24.

The pre-election period was busy for foreign and domestic actors looking to undermine confidence in U.S. elections. Election observers are expecting an even bumpier ride between election…

The bureau said the videos and their underlying claims were not genuine, while a disinformation researcher linked the activity to the Russian group Doppelganger.

A Meta spokesperson told CyberScoop the company “remains committed to working with the research community” but wouldn’t commit to continuing a key program from 2020.