TAPROOT SECURITY®
Cybersecurity Consulting
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Taproot Security Petitions White House to Protect Election Systems
Asks for Designation as Critical Infrastructure
Saint Paul, MN, December 31, 2016 – Taproot Security launched a petition asking the White House to add electoral systems to the national critical infrastructure sectors listed under President Obama's 2013 cyber security presidential directive.
UPDATE: The petition was publicly available at https://petitions.whitehouse.gov//petition/designate-electoral-systems-critical-infrastructure but has since been taken down.
About Taproot Security
Taproot Security is an information security consulting firm advising industry and government on cyber issues and policy. For more information, please visit http://www.taprootsecurity.com/.
Contact
To learn more about this announcement, please contact
Michael McCormick
Founder & President
Taproot Security, LLC
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