These checklists are tools for election officials to quickly review existing practices and take steps to enhance physical security, operational resilience, and cybersecurity in preparation for election day.

RansomHub has encrypted systems and exfiltrated data from at least 210 victims representing all critical infrastructure sectors. Read advisory for mitigations. 

This guidance is for connected communities to understand the risks associated with interconnected systems and how zero trust principles can be an effective mitigation approach to better protect their networks. 

We have observed increasingly aggressive Iranian activity during this election cycle, specifically involving influence operations targeting the American public and cyber operations targeting Presidential campaigns.  

This PSA informs the public that while ransomware attacks against state or local government networks or election infrastructure could cause localized delays, they will not compromise the security or accuracy of vote casting or counting processes.

In this guidance, we lay out questions and resources that organizations buying software can use to better understand a software manufacturer’s approach to cybersecurity and ensure that the manufacturer makes secure by design a core consideration.