Former CISA Director Chris Krebs discusses the security of the midterm elections

NPR | By Steve Inskeep

Published November 4, 2026 at 6:57 AM EST

Former head of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Chris Krebs about the security of the midterm elections.

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