By Sama Marwan,
The United States is set to significantly expand its cybersecurity initiatives following a recent surge in cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure and government agencies.
The Department of Homeland Security announced plans to enhance protection measures and increase funding for cybersecurity programs.
This move comes in response to a series of high-profile breaches, including attacks on pipeline operators and local government systems.
The new initiatives will focus on improving threat detection capabilities, fortifying networks, and fostering greater collaboration between public and private sectors.
The expansion includes deploying advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning to identify and respond to threats more effectively.
Additionally, there will be an emphasis on increasing cybersecurity awareness and training for employees across various sectors.
The federal government aims to build a more resilient cybersecurity framework to mitigate the risk of future attacks and safeguard national security.
Officials have also highlighted the importance of international cooperation in addressing global cyber threats.
The U.S. will work closely with its allies to share intelligence and best practices to combat cybercrime.
This collaborative approach is expected to strengthen the global cybersecurity landscape and enhance the collective ability to respond to emerging threats.
