Daily Articles Related to Election Cybersecurity
Election Cybersecurity
States step up cybersecurity efforts ahead of the 2020 election
Adam Stone / StateTech Magazine / July 2, 2020
FBI in El Paso working to prevent federal election crimes
Adam Bradshaw / KTSM / July 1, 2020
Cybersecurity / Technology
Senators push for local cybersecurity support in defense bill
David Uberti / The Wall Street Journal / July 2, 2020
The Cybersecurity 202: Get ready for encryption fireworks in Congress today
Joseph Marks / The Washington Post / July 2, 2020
US Senate committee approves anti-child porn bill after addressing Google, Facebook encryption concerns
Nandita Bose / Reuters / July 2, 2020
First in MC: Bill would launch probe into China’s exploitation of pandemic
Tim Starks / POLITICO / July 2, 2020
The DOD needs to define AI and protect its data better, watchdog says
Jackson Barnett / FedScoop/ July 2, 2020
Rooting out AI bias
Bryan Walsh / Axios / July 1, 2020
Maria Roat: government must become more digital to respond during crises like COVID-19
Billy Mitchell / FedScoop / July 2, 2020
Podcast: Is America still number one at hacking? A Discussion
Ben Makuch / VICE Media / July 2, 2020
IBM, Notre Dame launch lab to focus on tech ethics
Jared Council / The Wall Street Journal / July 2, 2020
Cybersecurity / Technology — International
European police crack encrypted phone network, arrest hundred of alleged criminals
Sean Lyngaas / CyberScoop / July 2, 2020
UK regulators call Google, Apple search engine deal a ‘barrier’ to competition
Charlie Osborne / ZDNet / July 2, 2020
TikTok made stars out of these villagers in India. Then it was banned
Shashank Bengali and Parth M.N. / Los Angeles Times / July 2, 2020
Disinformation / Misinformation
Why do people share misinformation about COVID-19? Partly because they’re distracted
Laura Hazard Owen / Nieman Lab / July 2, 2020
Facebook to launch Fourth of July voter registration drive
Maggie Miller / The Washington Post / July 2, 2020
Google, Facebook would face FTC over policies in democratic bill
Ben Brody and Rebecca Kern / Bloomberg / July 2, 2020
What’s wrong with WhatsApp
William Davies / The Guardian / July 2, 2020
The boycott got Facebook’s attention – but a real fix is nowhere in sight
Christopher Mims / The Wall Street Journal / July 2, 2020
Column: Fake reviews should stay online, researchers say. I’m not so sure
David Lazarus / Los Angeles Times / July 2, 2020
Twitter removes image tweet by Trump over NYT copyright complaint
Bhargav Acharya / Reuters / July 1, 2020
Brazilian Senate passes fake news bill
Angelica Mari / ZDNet / July 2, 2020
Elections During a Pandemic
Colorado Mail-In Voting Is The ‘Platinum Standard,’ Expert Says
Conor McCue / CBSN Denver / July 1, 2020
Colorado Supreme Court rules that ballot signatures cannot be gathered by mail, email
Blair Miller / The Denver Channel / July 1, 2020
Hundreds of uncounted ballots discovered in Grafton town clerk’s vault
Lisa Redmond / The Telegram / July 1, 2020
Texas Republicans plan in-person convention during pandemic, pressured to change
Brad Brooks / Reuters / July 2, 2020
Shortage of poll workers and polling places put election officials on alert for November
Melissa Quinn / CBS News / July 1, 2020
Pistons partner with Secretary of State to drive voter participation
Rod Beard / The Detroit News / July 1, 2020
A New Initiative Will Work To Increase Voter Registration In The Gaming Community Ahead Of November
Bill DiFilippo / UpRoxx / July 1, 2020
Bolivia tries to hold elections amid pandemic, risking chaos
Carlos Valdez / The Associated Press / July 2, 2020
Polish PM tells voters COVID-19 is disease ‘like any other’
Agnieszka Barteczko et al. / Reuters / July 2, 2020