Daily Articles Related to Election Cybersecurity
Election Cybersecurity
Trump confirms cyberattack on Russian trolls to deter them during 2018 midterms
Ellen Nakashima / The Washington Post / July 11, 2020
Mueller defends Russia probe, says Stone remains a felon
Eric Tucker / The Associated Press / July 11, 2020
Cybersecurity / Technology
DNC issues another warning on TikTok, citing data security risks
Sean Lyngaas / CyberScoop / July 12, 2020
Target, MTV blocked ads from news mentioning ‘George Floyd’ and ‘protests’
Patience Haggin / The Wall Street Journal / July 12, 2020
Researchers say AI tools could make justice systems more just
Bryan Walsh / Axios / July 11, 2020
Researchers develop a AI program with manners
Bryan Walsh / Axios / July 11, 2020
Cybersecurity / Technology — International
How North Korea’s army of hackers stole $2bn through cyber bank heists
James Cook / The Telegraph / July 12, 2020
Russian hacker found guilty for Dropbox, LinkedIn, and Formspring breaches
Catalin Cimpanu / ZDNet / July 11, 2020
Inside China Tech: Apps under pressure
SCMP Reporters / South China Morning Post / July 11, 2020
Exclusive: India asks court to stymie potential challenge to Chinese app ban
Aditya Kalra / Reuters / July 11, 2020
Inside TikTok’s dystopian Chinese censorship machine
Laurence Dodds / The Telegraph / July 12, 2020
Huawei believes it can supply 5G kit to UK despite US sanctions
Dan Sabbagh / The Guardian / July 11, 2020
Huawei to request UK to delay 5G network removal – The Times
Rebekah Mathew and Raju Gopalakrishnan / Reuters / July 11, 2020
Disinformation / Misinformation
GOP lawmakers raise questions about WHO’s coronavirus timeline
Juliegrace Brufke / The Hill / July 11, 2020
Amazon.com bans, then un-bans TikTok app from employee mobile devices
Reuters / New York Times / July 10, 2020
Facebook mulls a political ad ban for election, pleasing no one
Kurt Wagner and Naomi Nix / Bloomberg / July 11, 2020
Facebook watchdog rips inaction over misleading Trump 2020 posts
Kurt Wagner and Naomi Nix / Bloomberg / July 11, 2020
Opinion: I have cancer. Now my Facebook feed is full of “alternative care” ads
Anne Borden King / The New York Times / July 10, 2020
Iran denies latest blast reports and accuses west of disinformation
Patrick Wintour and Oliver Holmes / The Guardian / July 10, 2020
Elections During a Pandemic
Voting changes, COVID-19 change Michigan election for clerks
Anna Liz Nichols / The Associated Press / July 12, 2020
Coronavirus barges back to the campaign forefront
Gerald F. Seib / The Wall Street Journal / July 11, 2020
Ready or not: election costs soar in prep for virus
Andrew Taylor and Christina A. Cassidy / Startribune / July 12, 2020
Trump gets some good election news: GOP voter registrations outpace Dems
David Siders / POLITICO / July 11, 2020
With masks and gel, Spaniards vote amid new outbreaks
Graham Keeley et al. / Reuters / July 12, 2020
Poland’s Presidential Election Too Close to Call
Monika Pronczuk and Marc Santora / The New York Times / July 12, 2020