Senate Armed Services Chairman John McCain has scheduled a hearing on cyber threats for Thursday, where Russia’s election-year hacking will take center stage, a source familiar with the committee’s planning told POLITICO.Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, National Security Agency and Cyber Command chief Adm. Mike Rogers and Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence Marcel Lettre are scheduled to testify, according to the source.The timing of the hearing — just three days into the new Congress — will be in the same week that President-elect Donald Trump says he plans to be briefed by the intelligence community on the Russian hacking.The …read more
Source: POLITICO – U.S. Edition
