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Hegseth orders cyber and intelligence agencies to prioritize election defense
Original: Hegseth orders cyber, intelligence agencies to prioritize election defense
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed US cyber and intelligence agencies to make election defense a top priority, according to reporting by Nextgov/FCW. The order tasks security agencies with focusing resources on protecting US elections. The move is drawing attention amid ongoing concern over foreign interference and the security of upcoming electoral processes in the United States.
Why now: Election security is a pressing concern ahead of upcoming US elections, making directives on defense priorities newsworthy.
Pete HegsethUS Department of DefenseUS intelligence agenciesUnited States
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