WSJ News Exclusive | Tech Companies Volunteer to Beef Up Presidential Campaigns’ Cybersecurity

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The companies involved in the effort called it a civic responsibility. Working for campaigns also gives them potentially valuable visibility

Nearly a dozen technology companies said they will provide free or reduced-cost cybersecurity services to presidential campaigns, which experts and intelligence officials have warned are ripe targets for intrusion and disinformation.

They join a growing number of firms offering protection on a nonpartisan basis, a trend that has gained steam in the past 18 months or so, since federal regulators eased rules to make such offers permissible under campaign-finance laws. The Federal Election Commission made policy changes after...

 

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