Daily Articles Related to Election Cybersecurity
Election Cybersecurity
How agencies can cope amid a perfect storm for ransomware attacks
Steve Grewa l / Fedtech Magazine / June 22, 2020
Cybersecurity / Technology
Feds aim to bolster data encryption practices for .gov websites
Sean Lyngaas / Cyberscoop / June 22, 2020
The Cybersecurity 202: Privacy experts say many coronavirus apps aren’t doing enough to safeguard users’ information
Tonya Riley / The Washington Post / June 22, 2020
Lawmakers want joint AI center directly under deputy secretary of defence
Jackson Barnett / Fedscoop / June 22, 2020
“Blueleaks:” group releases 270GB of sensitive police documents
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / VICE Media / June 22, 2020
From teen dance craze to political tool. How Chinese app TikTok emerged as a force in US election
Hasan Chowdhury and Hannah Boland / The Telegraph / June 22, 2020
How TikTok users targeted Trump rally
Georgia Wells and Shan Li / The Wall Street Journal / June 21, 2020
WANTED: SPIES. CIA turns to online streaming for new recruits
Mark Hosenball / Reuters / June 22, 2020
The industries most vulnerable to cyberattacks – and why
Rob Sloan / The Wall Street Journal / June 21, 2020
Which industries are most likely to pay ransomware?
Adam Janofsky / The Wall Street Journal / June 21, 2020
Companies name one of the biggest cybersecurity threats: their employees
Rob Sloan / The Wall Street Journal / June 21, 2020
Companies battle cybersecurity risks of having more remote workers
David Uberti and Catherine Stupp / The Wall Street Journal / June 21, 2020
Small companies are least prepared for cyberattacks
Adam Janofsky / The Wall Street Journal / June 21, 2020
What’s keeping CIOs up at night
John McCormick et al. / The Wall Street Journal / June 21, 2020
How to prevent medical records from being hacked
Ge Bai and John (Xuefeng) Jiang / The Wall Street Journal / June 21, 2020
Here’s what John Bolton had to say about cybersecurity policy in his new book
Shannon Vavra / Cyberscoop / June 22, 2020
Cybersecurity / Technology — International
Spyware technology found on phone of Moroccan journalist, report says
Dana Priest / The Washington Post / June 21, 2020
New Zealand seizes $90 million in assets of Russian cybercrime suspect
Praveen Menon and Grant McCool / Reuters / June 22, 2020
Is spyware technology helping governments hack phones?
Anushka Asthana et al. / The Guardian / June 21, 2020
AI could help solve the privacy problems it has created
Zhiyuan Chen and Aryya Gangopadhyay / The Conversation / June 22, 2020
Your emotions are the new hot commodity – and there’s an app for that
Anna Rudkovska and Danica Facca / The Conversation / June 22, 2020
Accenture looks to boost AI capabilities through acquisitions
Jared Council / The Wall Street Journal / June 22, 2020
Top European official warns China against targeting hospitals with cyberattacks
Maggie Miller / The Hill / June 22, 2020
China tech firms face backlash over Beijing’s policies
Liza Lin / The Wall Street Journal / June 22, 2020
Disinformation / Misinformation
Seeing isn’t always believing: Google starts fact-checking images
Rachel Lerman / The Washington Post / June 22, 2020
Journalists believe news and opinion are separate, but readers can’t tell the difference
Kevin M. Lerner / The Conversation / June 22, 2020
With the help of platforms, grants and donations, more fact-checking organizations are now for-profit
Harrison Mantas / Poynter / June 22, 2020
Bot army is target of Brazil’s top court
Karl Maier / Bloomberg / June 22, 2020
Patagonia joins The North Face in Facebook ad boycott
Elizabeth Culliford / Reuters / June 22, 2020
Transcript: The Path Forward: Social Media
Washington Post Live / The Washington Post / June 22, 2020
Online registrar threatens to drop anti-immigration website
Michael Kunzelman / The Associated Press / June 21, 2020
Twitter Says Trump’s Renewed Voter Fraud Claims Don’t Violate Rules, Despite Previous Fact Check
Tobias Hoonhout / National Review / June 22, 2020
Elections During a Pandemic
Election chaos renews focus on gutted Voting Rights Act
Bill Barrow / The Associated Press / June 22, 2020
Ohio to U.S. Supreme Court: Keep signature rules in place
The Associated Press / The New York Times / June 22, 2020
Two more Trump campaign staff members test positive for coronavirus
Jeff Mason et al. / Reuters / June 22, 2020
Exclusive: Kremlin hopes big companies and prize draws will boost Putin vote turnout
Katya Golubkova et al. / Reuters / June 22, 2020
Serbian populist wins landslide as many parties boycott
Jovana Gec / The Associated Press / June 22, 2020
Democratic secretaries of state launch ad campaign linking voting restrictions to ‘white supremacy’
Vanessa Williams / The Washington Post / June 22, 2020
Fact Check: Trump Spreads Unfounded Claims About Voting By Mail
Miles Parks / National Public Radio / June 22, 2020
The Facts About Mail-In Voting and Voter Fraud
Mike Baker / The New York Times / June 22, 2020