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Election Cybersecurity
Disputing Trump, Barr says no widespread election fraud
Michael Balsamo / The Associated Press / Nov. 30, 2020
Trump’s fraud claims undermine democracy, ex-US election security chief says
Martin Pengelly / The Guardian / Nov. 30, 2020
Trump raises more than $150 million appealing to false election claims
Josh Dawsey and Michelle Ye Hee Lee / The Washington Post / Nov. 30, 2020
It’s hard to keep a big botnet down: TrickBot sputters back toward full health
Tim Starks / CyberScoop / Nov. 30, 2020
Cybersecurity / Technology
Biden urged by 32 advocacy groups to reject Big Tech influence
Nandita Bose / Reuters / Nov. 30, 2020
Trump’s FCC chief leaves legacy of deregulation and 5G fights
John Hendel / POLITICO / Nov. 30, 2020
Justices express qualms about sweeping computer crime law
Eric Geller / POLITICO / Nov. 30, 2020
FedRAMP cloud security requirements under revision
Dave Nyczepir / FedScoop / Nov. 30, 2020
CMMC board inks new deal with DOD, solidifying its place rolling out new cyber standards
Jackson Barnett / FedScoop / Nov. 30, 2020
Social Media’s liability shield is under assault
Ryan Tracy / The Wall Street Journal / Nov. 26, 2020
The social media addiction bubble
Scott Rosenberg / Axios / Nov. 30, 2020
Remote Desktop Protocol remains one of ‘top attacked protocols’, report says
Benjamin Freed / StateScoop / Nov. 30, 2020
Hackers are targeting MacOS users with this updated malware
Danny Palmer / ZDNet / Nov. 30, 2020
Supreme Court considers scope of federal anti-hacking law in biggest cyber case to date
Tim Starks / CyberScoop / Nov. 30, 2020
Cyber Daily: Firms urged to adjust hiring must-haves for cyber jobs | AstraZeneca targeted by hackers as it preps Covid-19 vaccine
The Wall Street Journal / Nov. 30, 2020
Companies urged to adjust hiring requirements for cyber jobs
James Rundle / The Wall Street Journal / Nov. 30, 2020
Mental health in the workplace, saved by bots and apps?
Chris Taylor / Reuters / Nov. 30, 2020
Cyber Monday set to be biggest online shopping day in U.S. history
Aishwarya Venugopal / Reuters / Nov. 30, 2020
Moving from cloud first to cloud smart for state governments
Phil Goldstein / StateTech Magazine / Nov. 30, 2020
AI will help Toledo, Ohio, find and replace lead pipes
Phil Goldstein / StateTech Magazine / Nov. 25, 2020
Audit found ‘significant risks’ in Baltimore County schools’ computer network
Alison Knezevich / The Baltimore Sun / Nov. 26, 2020
Cybersecurity / Technology — International
Facebook News to launch in U.K. in January
Sara Fischer / Axios / Nov. 30, 2020
Microsoft links Vietnamese state hackers to crypto-mining malware campaign
Catalin Cimpanu / ZDNet / Nov. 30, 2020
Twitter, WhatsApp users in Cuba report disruptions amid free speech protests
Sean Lyngaas / CyberScoop / Nov. 30, 2020
Cybersecurity, pharma coordination are big post-pandemic structural themes: LGIM
Sujata Rao / Reuters / Nov. 30, 2020
Two years on, Huawei still fighting for survival as CFO extradition case ongoing
Celia Chen and Minghe Hu / South China Morning Post / Nov. 30, 2020
Remote work readiness gives Singapore firms cybersecurity anxiety
Eileen Yu / ZDNet / Nov. 30, 2020
UAE cabinet approves new cybersecurity body, climate change envoy
Reuters / Nov. 29 2020
Morrison government’s updated Covidsafe app unlikely to improve results, experts say
Elias Visontay / The Guardian / Nov. 30, 2020
Alleged members of Nigerian cybercrime ring arrested in Lagos
Ilya Khrennikov / Bloomberg / Nov. 25, 2020
Time spent on smartphones not linked to mental health problems – new research
Heather Shaw et al. / The Conversation / Nov. 30, 2020
Singapore gives non-banks access to e-payment platforms
Eileen Yu / ZDNet / Nov. 30, 2020
Disinformation / Misinformation
No, Georgia’s governor cannot ‘overrule’ its secretary of state on voting.
Linda Qiu / The New York Times / Nov. 30, 2020
Dominion Voting CEO responds to baseless election-rigging conspiracy theories
Fadel Allassan / Axios / Nov. 30, 2020
Facebook’s pre-election restrictions didn’t dent political ad reach
Kyle Daly / Axios / Nov. 30, 2020
Parler is bringing together mainstream conservatives, anti-Semites and white supremacists as the social media platform attracts millions of Trump supporters
Alex Newhouse / The Conversation / Nov. 27, 2020
Column: Looking for right-wingers banned from Twitter? Check out Parler. Or better yet, don’t
Robin Abcarian / Los Angeles Times / Nov. 29, 2020
It’s only fake-believe: how to deal with a conspiracy theorist
David Robson / The Guardian / Nov. 29, 2020
Scientists: Here’s how to fight back against anti-maskers, climate deniers and anti-vaxxers
Keroles Riad et al. / The Conversation / Nov. 29, 2020
Facebook’s AI mistakenly bans ads for struggling businesses
Sarah Frier / Bloomberg / Nov. 27, 2020
Fact check: False article claims Barack Obama was ‘arrested for espionage’
Reuters / Nov. 30, 2020
Fact check: Dominion is not linked to Smartmatic, Antifa or Venezuela, did not switch U.S. 2020 election votes in Virginia and was not subject to a U.S. army raid in Germany
Reuters / Nov. 26, 2020
Fact check: Graphic comparing Trump and Obama is from 2018 and contains an approval rating error
Reuters / Nov. 30, 2020
Fact check: George Soros has not been arrested for ‘election interference’
Reuters / Nov. 27, 2020
Fact check: Technology will be used to support ‘proactive vigilance’ of COVID-19 vaccination
Reuters / Nov. 26, 2020
Exclusive: Twitter suspends Thai royalist account linked to influence campaign
Matthew Tostevin and Patpicha Tanakasempipat / Reuters / Nov. 29, 2020
QAnon’s rise in Japan shows conspiracy theory’s global spread
Max Zimmerman / Bloomberg / Nov. 29, 2020
Elections During a Pandemic
Riverside County election workers quarantined after some test positive for the coronavirus
Hayley Smith / Los Angeles Times / Nov. 30, 2020
Wisconsin, Arizona certify Biden’s victories
Fadel Allassan / Axios / Nov. 30, 2020
Judge: ‘Precious little proof’ in Georgia election fraud suit
Josh Gerstein / POLITICO / Nov. 30, 2020
Judge freezes voting machines in 3 Georgia counties
Josh Gerstein / POLITICO / Nov. 30, 2020
Georgia Secretary of State investigates voting groups but denies widespread fraud
Alexa Corse / The Wall Street Journal / Nov. 30, 2020
Biden begins receiving intelligence briefings as president-elect.
Julian E. Barnes / The New York Times / Nov. 30, 2020
Supreme Court seems skeptical of Trump’s census plan
Mark Sherman / The Associated Press / Nov. 30, 2020