CISA reaffirmed that its stance on defending against Russian cyber threats remains unchanged despite reports of a pause in U.S. offensive cyber operations. The agency dismissed claims of a shift in its cybersecurity posture, emphasizing its continued focus on protecting critical infrastructure. The reported halt in offensive actions, allegedly to support diplomatic efforts related to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, has sparked concerns that it may embolden adversaries.
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On a personal note – I oppose stopping offensive cyber operations against Russian interests – they serve as a necessary deterrent and are an important component of national defense.
