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Trump’s Defense Secretary Hegseth Orders Cyber Command to ‘Stand Down’ on All Russia Operations | Russia is not a significant cyber threat to the U.S. anymore, Trump's new Defense Secretary says.


Russia is not a significant cyber threat to the U.S. anymore, Trump's new Defense Secretary says.

It appears that the U.S. no longer considers Russia a significant cyber threat, according to multiple new reports on a drastic policy reversal that has taken hold under the new Trump administration. The policy shift represents a complete 180-degree turn from America’s posture over the past decade, which has consistently considered Russia one of the top cybersecurity threats. “They were brazen in using an NSA platform intended for professional use to conduct this kind of really, really horrific behavior,” Gabbard told Fox News.

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