Interview of the new acting director of cisa, the department of Homeland Securitys key cyberofficial branden wells. Ill be back at the end of the day for the summits final session, a covering with three of the top Cyber Security voices on capitol hill. Senator mark warner, representative will hurd and representative lauren underwood. Pie would also strongly encourage you today, take a look at our new report released yesterday by the aspen Cyber Security group that laid out a National Cyber agenda for the Biden Administration and the 117th congress. It outlines actionable steps, the art of the possible, as we call it in the cybergroup. And help build a more secure foundation for the internet and our digital economy. A full report is available at aspenvi aspencybersummit. Org. And many of the key voices that went into writing that report youve heard from at the summit already and today. Im pleased to introduce my friend from npr who will be speaking with fbi Deputy Assistant director tan
They said the november 3 election was the most secure in american history. By now across the country Election Officials are reviewing and double checking the entire election process prior to finalizing the result quote when states have close elections, many will recount ballots, all over the states in the 2020 president ial race have paper records of each vote allowing the ability to go back and count each ballot if necessary. This is an added benefit for security and resilience. This process allows for the identification and correction of mistakes or errors. Quote, there is no evidence any Voting System deleted or lost votes, change votes, or was in a way compromised. That is from the joint agency. You can read it at cis a. Gov. A further note on that, a report from reuters and their headlines. Top officials on u. S. Election cybersecurity tells associates he expects to be fired. Top cybersecurity officials, Richard Christopher krebs worked on protecting election from hackers but to t
We had asked that we will be doing a risk limiting audit. Ive said since tuesday night is all about, this process and following the law as written. This is one of those scientific things where you can use math to get to a confidence level that the outcome of the election is correct. Case, therticular decision was made to do the president ial election. Haspress that many times said this is caving to trump in the campaign. This could not be further from the truth. We knew there was a specific purpose for an audit and the law. It was to instill confidence in the outcome of this election. If we were going to do it easier risk limiting audit, it would have probably undermined confidence in the outcome of the president ial election. Was 14,000 votes the other way, we would be doing the exact same thing. This is very important to understand. Right now, there are voters in this state and across the country that said those machines cheated or miscounted or somebody hacked them or something happ
Good afternoon. My name is gabriel starling. Im here to give you an election update as we get closer to finding who will win georges electoral votes for president of the united states. As of right now we have 108 counties that have certified the results. As we get closer to these certifications and the counties the totaliliations, different yesterday was 14,111. Now the difference is 14,072. The we doing a risk limiting audit, and as ive said since tuesday night and wednesday, this is all about process and following the law as written. This is something that maybe 12 people on the planet can explain in a way that everybody can understand it. This is one of those scientific things where you can use math to get to a confidence level that the outcome of the election is correct. In this particular case, the decision was made to do the president ial election. The press that many times has said this is caving to trump in the campaign. This could not be further from the truth. We knew there w
Gabriel good afternoon. My name is gabriel starling. Im the statewide Voting System implementation and interpret the state of georgia, here to give you an election update as we get closer to finding who will win georgias 16 electoral votes for president of the united states. As of right now, we have 108 counties that have certified the results. As we get closer to these certifications and the counties and reconciliations, the total different yesterday was 14,111. The total different yesterday was 14,111. Now the difference is 14,072. The we doing a risk limiting audit, and as ive said since tuesday night and wednesday, this is all about process and following the law as written. This is something that maybe 12 people on the planet can explain in a way that everybody can understand it. This is one of those scientific things where you can use math to get to a confidence level that the outcome of the election is correct. In this particular case, the decision was made to do the president ia