The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) played the key role in limiting the impact to computers and networks in the U.S. from a recent cyber security attack infected hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide with ransomware, Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly said on Wednesday.Kelly told the House Appropriations Homeland Security Subcommittee that there was a “tremendous” interagency partnership among federal agencies but that “everyone,” including the National Security Agency and FBI, deferred to his “command center.”“We defended the country from…
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