CISA's Jen Easterly Confirms 'Harrowing' Swatting Attack

US Cyber Agency Director Is Latest High-Profile Target of Dangerous Swatting Attack
The director of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency confirmed she was the apparent target of a swatting attack in which police responded to false calls of a shooting at her Virginia residence on Dec. 30, 2023. In a statement, Easterly described the experience as "harrowing."

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