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Election Cybersecurity
Why voting online is not the way to hold an election in a pandemic
The Economist / April 28th, 2020
Election Security in the Age of Social Distancing
Curtis Franklin Jr. / The Edge / April 29th, 2020
Cybersecurity / Technology
NYPD investigating online scams using coronavirus fears to blackmail targets: report
Maggie Miller / The Hill / April 29th, 2020
Convict in LA Times hack again accused of attacking media
The Associated Press / April 29th, 2020
The Cybersecurity 202: Americans are wary of the coronavirus tracking apps being produced by big tech
Joseph Marks / The Washington Post / April 29th, 2020
The 5 biggest security flaws in popular video apps revealed
Michael Cogley / The Telegraph / April 28th, 2020
Companies should protect more than their firms in cybersecurity
Nate Sydner / The Hill / April 29th, 2020
WhatsApp: Israeli firm ‘deeply involved’ in hacking our users
Stephanie Kirchgaessner / The Guardian / April 29th, 2020
The latest in FBI impersonation: An extortion scheme involving mobile ransomware
Sean Lyngaas / CyberScoop / April 28th, 2020
American touting covid conspiracies probably posted WHO, Gates Foundation passwords online, report says
Souad Mekhennet and Craig Timberg / The Washington Post / April 29th, 2020
One in three coronavirus-related websites is fraudulent, study finds
Jonathan Jones / The Telegraph / April 26th, 2020
Privacy groups are still trying to get documents unsealed in Facebook encryption case
Sean Lyngaas / CyberScoop / April 28th, 2020
Senators want USDS to aid state and local government’s IT modernization rush
Colin Wood / WorkScoop / April 22nd, 2020
Cybersecurity / Technology – International
Microsoft warns of malware-laced ‘John Wick 3,’ ‘Contagion’ movie torrents
Jeff Stone / CyberScoop / April 28th, 2020
Tracking Facebook’s COVID-19 Misinformation ‘Super-spreaders’
News Guard / April 23rd, 2020
Vietnamese hackers exploited Google Play Store for espionage campaign
Shannon Vavra / CyberScoop / April 28th, 2020
Disinformation / Misinformation
If We Do It, Is It Propaganda?
Thomas Kent / CEPA / April 29th, 2020
Column: The COVID-19 crisis shows how dangerous misinformation becomes contagious
Michael Hiltzik / Los Angeles Times / April 29th, 2020
Bad and Going Viral: UK Charity Highlights COVID-19 Misinformation
Alistair Smout / Reuters / April 29th, 2020
The return of erratic Elon Musk: During coronavirus, Tesla CEO spreads misinformation and over-promises on ventilators
Faiz Siddiqui / The Washington Post / April 29th, 2020
How China’s government used social media against movements in Taiwan, Hong Kong
Jeff Stone / CyberScoop / April 29th, 2020
Chinese diplomacy ramps up social media offensive in Covid-19 info war
Mark Scott / Politico / April 29th, 2020
China exploits Facebook delays over advertising rules to spread coronavirus propaganda
Laurence Dodds / The Telegraph / April 26th, 2020
Election During a Pandemic
Wisconsin went wrong, Wyoming got it right: Lessons from two primaries
Rob Richie and David Daley / The Hill / April 29th, 2020
IN Secretary Of State Announces Online Absentee Ballot Application For Primary Election
Katie McLaughlin / Eagle Country / April 29th, 2020
Virginia waives witness signature for some absentee voters
The Associated Press / April 29th, 2020
Court: Kansas can’t require voters to show citizenship proof
Roxana Hegeman / The Associated Press / April 29th, 2020
The 6 toughest states for voting during the pandemic
Bill Theobald / The Fulcrum / April 29th, 2020
Any mail-in voting efforts must be fair to both sides
John Pudner / The Hill / April 29th, 2020
Local Governments Are Stepping Up to Ease Voting
Zachary Roth / Brennan Center / April 29th, 2020
Preparing Your State for an Election Under Pandemic Conditions
Brennan Center / April 27th, 2020
AP-NORC poll: Rising support for mail voting amid pandemic
Nicholas Riccardi and Hannah Fingerhut / The Associated Press / April 27th, 2020
Voting During a Pandemic? Why Poland Faces Pushback: QuickTake
Marek Strzelecki / Bloomberg / April 29th, 2020