The former Cyber-Security and Infrastructure Security Agency Chris Krebs testifies to the Homeland Security and Government jobs to examine receivables about the irregularities in elections 2020. Year, in the Sirkska’s office building, in Washington, 16. December 2020. years.
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A week ago, President Donald Trump signed an executable Targeting former Cibermer and infrastructure Chris Cross Agency and calls on the government to suspend the security approval of any entity associated with. Account specifically appointed SentineloneKrebs’ employer.
On Wednesday, Crebs announced Its resignation from Sentinelone, Curber Company with a Cyber-Cap of $ 5.6 billion. While the Crebs said that the choice was alone, his rapid departure is the latest example of the Trump effect on the private sector when it comes to the pressure on performing people and institutions that does not like personally.
Crebs are from end of 2023. served as Sentinelono’s main intelligence and public political official acquired His consulting firm.
“For those who know me, you know I’m not ashamed of heavy fighting,” Crebs wrote in Sentinelone staff that the company published on her site. “But I also know it’s one thing I have to download completely – outside Sentinelon. This will require my complete focus and energy. It is a struggle for democracy. I am ready to give it all I have.”
Crebs served as the first CIS Director of 2018. until it was fired in November 2020. After the declaration of presidential elections, which Democrat Joe Biden The victory, was “safest in American history”. CISA is part of the security department.
In his Executive Account 9. April, who took out an extraordinary approach to departure after a certain individual, Trump called Krebs “acting actor”, which is very faith that has subsided and abused government government. “
The Lack of Krebs included the censor of an incompetent 2020. years and the Crava, “Krebs,” said, in 2020. Year-stolen, including inappropriate and categorically rejects widespread election abuse and serious vulnerability with voting machines. “
Trump directed a lawyer General, the Director of National Intelligence Service to suspend “any active security tarmers, which individuals hold individuals in the entities related to Krebs, including Sentinelone, whether such approvals are in line with national interest.”
Journal Wall Street first reported the departure of Krebs from Sentinelone, publishing a story on Wednesday based on the interview with Krebs. He said Magazine That he was leaving to return to Trump’s efforts “to go for corporate interests and corporate relationships.”
Sentinelone requirements reminds of campaigns, which President Trump conducted the legal firms and universities that it tried to facilitate significant changes in the way they operate or others lose government contracts or financing.
Sentinelone, which uses artificial intelligence to detect a threat and prevent cibertian shocks, does not reveal how many income comes from the government. But the company recognizes in the Risk Factor section of its financial statements to relies on government agencies for one of its business and can be injured by changes in politics.
“Our future growth, partially, partly depends on the increase in sales by government organizations” Latest Quarterly submission He says. Specific for Trump, Sentinelone said that the establishment of the Department of Government Efficiency, which Elone musk It is moved, can lead to budget changes that “negatively affect the financing and purchases of our platform of governmental organizations”.
Sentinelone The entire Tormer Weingarten told employees in the Memorandum, also published on the company’s website on Wednesday, that Krebs “helped the form of important conversations and strengthened public-private cooperation.” The company said earlier, in a blog in place after an executive order, that less than 10 employees had security approvals.
“Consequently, we do not expect that in any way affects our job in any way,” Post said.
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