The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the key federal group responsible for election security, is reevaluating its role in countering disinformation and misinformation after the agency stood up a web page to address misleading election claims last year. Acting CISA Director Brandon Wales described decisions made by the agency to address election disinformation and misinformation as having been “controversial” for election officials and said CISA was working to “get back to basics” and focus on cyber and physical security aspects of elections instead.
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