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Updated Dec 17, 2020 | 14:17 IST The names of the telecom equipment manufacturers deemed unfit or unsafe by the Indian government will also be shared, said Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday. India to identify ‘trusted sources’ of telecom gear amid global backlash against Huawei  |  Photo Credit: PTI Key Highlights National Cyber Security Coordinator to make a list of trusted sources of telecom equipment National Security Committee on telecom will identify equipment, countries as 'trusted' and will flag threats as well Chinese companies su...

Elections, where are the russians? from cnn politics, russian troll threat hasn't gone away as election day nears. are federal and state and local governments ready to protest or to protect, rather, these elections? we have michael daniel with us now. the president of cyber threat alliance and the former cybersecurity coordinator and special assistant to president obama. thank you very much, mr. daniel, for being with us here. you had testified i know before the senate intel committee in june. and -- and there you said you certainly expected at the time espionage activity from russia, but you ...

Other than the department of justice or the fbi. so that was i think quite notable and it was a real show of force and it was important. is the administration doing enough? in my view, no. i think there needs to be a unified voice. the president needs to lend his voice to this to make sure that there's no schism between him and his team. there should be a cybersecurity coordinator, they should restore that position in the white house so there's somebody in the white house who is coordinating all of this, a whole of government effort. there needs to be more funding for the state to sure up thei...

Message, we know that in may, the white house actually eliminated the position of cybersecurity coordinator at the national security council. there also have been some major departures of cybersecurity officials at the fbi. so is that sending the right message? do the fbi -- does the fbi, does the national security council have the capability to do what it needs to do? >> so i think that's a fair question. there have been some departures. i do know the white house eliminated that position. i do think that position is important at the white house. coordinating the inner agency cybersecurity eff...

Get in. they need to be deterred is what experts tell me. this behavior needs to come at a cost to them and so far, the u.s. intelligence community t the military, the white house, have not imposed the cost on russia for this. that's got to stastart from the house. when i talk to intelligence officials, they sound like people sounded after 9/11. agencies were doing things, but not talking to each other. not sharing information. gaps, an absence of leadership. we need guidance to solve this problem. the white house has done away with their cybersecurity coordinator. >> the white house decided i...