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Election Cybersecurity
Treasury Sanctions Ukrainians for Russia-Tied Election Meddling
Saleha Mohsin and Jordan Fabian / Bloomberg / Jan. 11, 2021
US government sanctions more Ukrainians tied to Biden family smear
Tim Starks / CyberScoop / Jan. 11, 2021
Former election cybersecurity chief: Trump can redeem himself by resigning
Kelsey Tamorrino/ POLITICO / Jan. 10, 2021
Dominion Voting Systems files defamation lawsuit against pro-Trump attorney Sidney Powell.
Alan Feuer / The New York Times / Jan. 8, 2021
Sidney Powell Is Sued by Voting-Machine Company Dominion for Defamation
Alexa Corse / The Wall Street Journal / Jan. 8, 2021
Cybersecurity / Technology
Chris Krebs and Alex Stamos have started a cyber consulting firm
Zack Whittaker / TechChurch / Jan. 8, 2021
Senate Democrat tells Facebook to preserve digital evidence from Capitol riot
Celine Castronuovo / The Hill / Jan. 9, 2021
‘It’s not going to be very hard to ID them’: Feds have tools to easily track down Capitol rioters
Jackson Barnett and Sara Wilson / FedScoop / Jan. 11, 2021
The Army has built the largest facial recognition database of thermal images
Jackson Barnett / FedScoop / Jan. 11, 2021
Apps Claiming ‘Free Speech’ for Users Vie for Parler’s Place
Amy Thomson / Bloomberg / Jan. 11, 2021
The Technology 202: Trump is considering building his own social network. But it might not get him what he wants.
Cat Zakrzewski / The Washington Post / Jan. 11, 2021
Cyber czar to draw on new powers from defense bill
Maggue Miller / The Hill / Jan. 9, 2021
SolarWinds hires Chris Krebs, Alex Stamos to boost security in wake of suspected Russian hack
Sean Lyngaas / CyberScoop / Jan. 7, 2021
SolarWinds hackers linked to known Russian spying tools, investigators say
Jack Stubbs / Reuters / Jan 11, 2021
More federal victims of SolarWinds hacking likely to come forward, CISA chief says
Sean Lyngaas / CyberScoop / Jan. 11, 2021
Exclusive: FBI probes Russian-linked postcard sent to FireEye CEO after cybersecurity firm uncovered hack – sources
Christopher Bing / Reuters / Jan. 11, 2021
Cybersecurity Fears Loom Behind Capital Breach
Margaret Harding McGill / Axios / Jan. 8, 2021
State Department site accidentally reports premature end to President Trump’s term
Dave Nyczepir / FedScoop / Jan. 11, 2021
HHS officially named shared service provider for grants management systems
Dave Nyczepir / FedScoop / Jan. 11, 2021
GSA introduces supply chain security process under Polaris contract
Sara Wilson / FedScoop / Jan. 11, 2021
Cybersecurity / Technology — International
Code deployed in US cyber-attack linked to suspected Russian hackers
Andrew Roth / The Guardian / Jan.11, 2021
Facebook takes down Ugandan accounts ahead of election
Reuters / Jan 11, 2021
New Zealand central bank says its data system was breached
Reuters / Jan. 9, 2021
Disinformation / Misinformation
Donald Trump’s final days
The Editorial Board / The Wall Street Journal / Jan. 7, 2021
Disinformation’s Big Win
Scott Rosenberg / Axios / Jan. 8, 2021
Trump isn’t the only one: on tech
Shira Ovide / The New York Times / Jan. 8, 2021
Twitter bans President Trump’s personal account permanently
Sarah E. Needleman / The Wall Street Journal / Jan. 8, 2021
Parler pitched itself as Twitter without rules. Not anymore, Apple and Google said.
Jack Nicas / The New York Times / Jan. 8, 2021
Facebook bans ‘Stop the Steal’ rallying cry: Inaugural update
Ryan Teague Beckwith / Bloomberg / Jan. 11, 2021
The art of the Lie? The bigger the better: news analysis
Andrew Higgins / The New York Times / Jan. 10, 2020
Talk radio company orders hosts to stop suggesting election was stolen from Trump
Zack Budryk / The Hill / Jan. 11, 2021
Apple suspends Parler from its app store
Jordan Willams / The Hill / Jan. 9, 2021
Google suspends Parler from app store, urges tighter content moderation
Rebecca Klar / The Hill / Jan. 8, 2021
Twitter permanently suspends Michael Flynn, Sidney Powell and others
Chris Mills Rodrigo / The Hill / Jan. 8, 2021
Reddit bans r/DonaldTrump forum
Rebecca Klar / The Hill / Jan. 8, 2021
The New York State Bar Association is investigating Rudy Giuliani.
Alan Feuer / The New York Times / Jan. 11, 2021
What is QAnon and who is Jake Angeli? What we know about the conspiracy-theory group
Brett Forrest / The Wall Street Journal / Jan. 9, 2021
Dominion Voting Systems files $1.3B defamation lawsuit against pro-Trump lawyer Sidney Powell
John Kruzel and Harper Neidig / The Hill / Jan. 8, 2021
Fact Check: Donald Trump has not invoked the Insurrection Act to hold on to power
Reuters / Jan. 11, 2021
Fact Check: Men who stormed Capitol identified by Reuters are not undercover Antifa as posts claim
Reuters / Jan. 9, 2021
Fact check: Video shows airport arrest in November 2020, not Capitol protesters in Jan. 2021
Reuters / Jan. 11, 2021
Explainer-How will Trump get his message out without social media?
Bose Nandita and David Shepardson / Reuters / Jan 11, 2021
Deepfake laws emerge as harassment, security threats come into focus
Shannon Vavra / CyberScoop / Jan. 11, 2021
Our New Reality: Three Americas
Jim VandeHei / Axios / Jan 10, 2021
Vaccine scepticism in France reflects ‘dissatisfaction with political class’
Kim Willsher / The Guardian / Jan. 11, 2021
Liberal MP Craig Kelly attacks Facebook for warning him over unproven Covid treatment post
Paul Karp / The Guardian / Jan. 11, 2021
Elections During a Pandemic
Longtime Illinois speaker suspends campaign for the gavel
Shia Kapos / POLITICO / Jan. 11, 2021
Wall Street Journal editorial board urges Trump to resign to avoid second impeachment.
Michael Grynbaum / The New York Times / Jan. 7, 2021
David Perdue concedes Georgia runoff to Jon Ossoff, clearing way for Democratic majority in U.S. Senate
Joshua Jamerson and Cameron McWhirter / The Wall Street Journal / Jan. 8, 2021
Trump allies warn him not to run in 2024
Anita Kumar / POLITICO / Jan. 10, 2021
Trump retains grip on party as McDaniel re-elected to run RNC
Gregory Korte / Bloomberg / Jan. 11, 2021
Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to expedite election appeals
Greg Stohr / Bloomberg / Jan.11, 2021
Wave of companies cut off donations — much of it to GOP
Juliegrace and Brufke and Alex Gangitano / The Hill / Jan. 11, 2021