Congress is so bad at cybersecurity, two lawmakers sent advice to colleagues
From: ZDNet
The bipartisan duo said the advice comes after recent cyberattacks against Congress and a high-profile vulnerability in phone networks.
By Zack Whittaker for Zero Day
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House lawmakers Ted Lieu (D-CA, 33rd) and Will Hurd (R-TX, 23rd) penned an email to their colleagues Monday warning them of some of the biggest dangers and threats to their information and operational security, amid a recent spate of cyberattacks.
“Your devices will be subject to continuing cyber attacks,” the email wrote. Their advice was to, among other things, use complex passwords, two-factor authentication, and connect only to trusted networks — tips that just about every other person is told and can benefit from.
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