WH National Security Council calls suspected Russian hacking of multiple government agencies a 'significant cyber incident'

Posted at 11:54 am on December 15, 2020 by Greg P.
Just to update you on this story we told you about on Sunday. . .
A foreign government-backed hacking group stole information from @USTreasury & @NTIAgov, & may have hacked other US government agencies, @Reuters reports.
The hack was deemed so serious it led to a National Security Council meeting at the WH on Saturday. https://t.co/ONtQOFiiar
. . .The White House National Security Council is now calling the hacking of multiple government agencies a “significant cyber incident”:
(1/3) “Pursuant to Presidential Policy Directive-41 (26 July 2016) and its Annex, a Cyber Unified Coordination Group (UCG) has been established to ensure continued unity of effort across the United States Government in response to a significant cyber incident.

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