These hackers are attempting to take down Election Day – in order to help government officials learn how to fight election interference. Subscribe here: http://freeth.ink/youtube-subscribe-electioninterference In an upcoming election that is sure to be one of the most contested of our time, voters across the country have expressed valid concerns about election interference and its impact on American democracy. In an attempt to anticipate all of the potential angles of election interference and prepare government officials to manage threats on Election Day, one cybersecurity company has created an immersive simulation exercise called Operation Blackout. Operation Blackout allows government officials to train themselves in a realistically tense but low-risk setting, in which they can strategize for potential real-life crises like election hacking and tampering. See the full article on Operation Blackout and election security, here: https://www.freethink.com/videos/election-interference Up next- Keeping Democracy Safe in the 2020 Election: https://youtu.be/QeaV9uLq6zE Follow Freethink. -Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/freethinkmedia -Twitter: https://twitter.com/freethinkmedia -Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/freethink -Website: http://www.freethink.com Join the Freethink forum: http://www.facebook.com/groups/freethinkforum