Biden: We Will 'Respond In Kind' To Cybersecurity Breach

Biden: We Will 'Respond In Kind' To Cybersecurity Breach

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The transcript discusses cyberattacks against the US government, with President-elect Joe Biden promising a response once the responsible party is identified. He criticizes the current administration for its handling of the situation. The breach, which occurred as early as March, involved an IT contractor working with major US agencies. While some Trump administration officials blame Russia, President Trump has downplayed the incident.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did President-elect Joe Biden vow to take regarding the cyberattacks on the US government?

Seek international assistance

Ignore the attacks

Respond in kind once the responsible party is identified

Blame the previous administration

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did Joe Biden hold accountable for allowing the cyberattacks to happen?

The United Nations

The current administration

The FBI

The US Congress

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Biden emphasize about Trump's role in the cyberattack situation?

Trump should resign immediately

Trump should blame other countries

Trump is responsible for defending American interests

Trump should ignore the attacks

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the hackers breach the IT contractor?

September of this year

June of this year

March of this year

January of this year

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country have some Trump administration officials blamed for the cyberattack?

Russia

Iran

North Korea

China

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