Charleston Reporter

Rep. Nancy Mace has issued a statement addressing the recent Salt Typhoon cyberattack and the need for stronger cybersecurity measures. She emphasized the potential widespread impact of such attacks on various sectors of the economy.

"These attacks will not stop here. They will impact every sector of our economy," Mace stated, highlighting concerns over the vulnerability of federal cybersecurity systems. She pointed out that these systems are "woefully outdated" and warned that the nation is "falling behind– fast."

Mace called for prioritizing robust protections for communication networks to prevent foreign adversaries from compromising sensitive information or threatening national security. Her statement underscores the urgency in enhancing cybersecurity defenses to safeguard critical infrastructure and information.