How the U.S. Govt. Shutdown Harms SecurityThe ongoing partial U.S. federal government shutdown is having a tangible, negative impact on cybercrime investigations, according to interviews with federal law enforcement investigators and a report issued this week by a group representing the interests of FBI agents. Even if lawmakers move forward on new proposals to reopen the government, sources say the standoff is likely have serious repercussions for federal law enforcement agencies for years to come.
One federal agent with more than 20 years on the job told KrebsOnSecurity that the shutdown "is crushing our ability to take the fight to cyber criminals."
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How the U.S. Govt. Shutdown Harms Security
