More than 1/3 of CISA, the agency established for the absolutely explicit purpose of protecting our critical infrastructure, water, power and our elections, to prevent those entities from being attacked by cyber tools. A third of [CISA] fired even as major cyber attacks hit state and local governments in at least 44 states. including a massive ransomware attack on Nevada's online government systems in August, a ransomware attack in July on local government networks in St. Paul, Minnesota, and a cyber attack on the city systems in Mission, Texas in February. (14:10–14:19)
CLAIM
Asserts that a third of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) was fired amid cyber attacks.
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