- Christopher Wray compares hacking to post-9/11 challenge
- Biden and aides say time is running out to strike infrastructure deal
- Trump’s ex-counsel to be quizzed on Russia investigation
4.11pm BST
More and more Republicans have been calling for Dr. Anthony Fauci’s resignation, citing a trove of emails recently released to the public. Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri released one such statement this morning.
Anthony Fauci’s recently released emails and investigative reporting about #COVID19 origins are shocking. The time has come for Fauci to resign and for a full congressional investigation into the origins of #COVID19 – and into any and all efforts to prevent a full accounting
Asked Friday if he still has faith in Dr. Anthony Fauci, President Joe Biden tells reporters in the press pool he’s “very confident” in Fauci. pic.twitter.com/C2uSjIH7ju
3.36pm BST
In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Christopher Wray, the director of the FBI, compared the recent spate of ransomware attacks to the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center.
Here’s his comments in the Journal:
FBI Director Christopher Wray said the agency is investigating about 100 different types of ransomware, many of which trace back to hackers in Russia, and compared the current spate of cyberattacks with the challenge posed by the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
“There are a lot of parallels, there’s a lot of importance, and a lot of focus by us on disruption and prevention,” Mr. Wray said in an interview on Thursday. “There’s a shared responsibility, not just across government agencies but across the private sector and even the average American.”
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Christopher Wray compares hacking to post-9/11 challenge
Biden and aides say time is running out to strike infrastructure deal
Trump’s ex-counsel to be quizzed on Russia investigation
4.11pm BST
More and more Republicans have been calling for Dr. Anthony Fauci’s resignation, citing a trove of emails recently released to the public. Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri released one such statement this morning.
Anthony Fauci’s recently released emails and investigative reporting about #COVID19 origins are shocking. The time has come for Fauci to resign and for a full congressional investigation into the origins of #COVID19 – and into any and all efforts to prevent a full accounting
Asked Friday if he still has faith in Dr. Anthony Fauci, President Joe Biden tells reporters in the press pool he’s “very confident” in Fauci. pic.twitter.com/C2uSjIH7ju
3.36pm BST
In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Christopher Wray, the director of the FBI, compared the recent spate of ransomware attacks to the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center.
Here’s his comments in the Journal:
FBI Director Christopher Wray said the agency is investigating about 100 different types of ransomware, many of which trace back to hackers in Russia, and compared the current spate of cyberattacks with the challenge posed by the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
“There are a lot of parallels, there’s a lot of importance, and a lot of focus by us on disruption and prevention,” Mr. Wray said in an interview on Thursday. “There’s a shared responsibility, not just across government agencies but across the private sector and even the average American.” Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian