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Election Cybersecurity
Dominion Voting Systems sues Rudy Giuliani over claims of rigged election
Alexa Corse / The Wall Street Journal / Jan. 25, 2021
Trump lawyer Giuliani faces $1.3 billion lawsuit over ‘big lie’ election fraud claims
Jan Wolfe and Susan Heavey / Reuters / Jan. 25, 2021
Poll finds 1 in 3 believe false claims voter fraud led to Biden win
Zack Budryk / The Hill / Jan. 25, 2021
Cybersecurity / Technology
Biden’s COVID-19 strategy promises data-driven response, improved IT interoperability
Dave Nyczepir / FedScoop / Jan. 22, 2021
Biden requests assessment of Russian hacking activity
The Wall Street Journal / Jan. 22, 2021
Biden orders sweeping assessment of Russian hacking, even while renewing nuclear treaty
Savid Sanger and Julian Barnes / The New York Times / Jan. 21, 2021
White House plans to select Rob Silvers, a Mayorkas ally, to lead DHS’s cyber outfit
Sean Lyngaas / CyberScoop / Jan. 22, 2021
After big hack of U.S. government, Biden enlists ‘world class’ cybersecurity team
Christopher Bing and Joseph Menn / Reuters / Jan. 22, 2021
The Cybersecurity 202: SolarWinds hack could supercharge cybersecurity lobbying spending
Tonya Riley / The Washington Post / Jan. 25, 2021
Russian hack of US agencies exposed supply chain weaknesses
Eric Tucker / the Washington Post / Jan. 24, 2020
Intelligence analysts Use U.S. smartphone location data without warrants, memos Says
Charlie Savage / The New York Times / Jan. 22, 2021
Woman pleads guilty in scheme to offer information to Russia
John Raby / The Washington Post / Jan. 25, 2021
The Technology 202: Tech experts overwhelmingly approve of Trump suspensions from social media
Cat Zakrzewski / The Washington Post / Jan. 25, 2021
Facebook to grant access to targeting information about political ads
Rebecca Klar / The Hill / Jan. 25, 2021
Parler’s new partner has ties to the Russian government
Kartikay Mehrotra / Bloomberg / Jan. 22, 2021
When might Parler resume service and why was the platform controversial?
Sarah Needleman / The Wall Street Journal / Jan. 22, 2021
No decisions yet on any changes to TikTok or Huawei cases, White House says
Sean Lyngaas / CyberScoop / Jan. 25, 2021
How to protect seniors from online fraud and phone scams
Julie Jargon / The Wall Street Journal / Jan. 23, 2021
HHS seeks formal approval for emergency COVID-19 portal
Dave Nyczepir / FedScoop / Jan. 22, 2021
How SOCOM tapped college students to work on new tech
Jackson Barnett / FedScoop / Jan. 22, 2021
Gen. Murray makes pitch to stay the course on Army modernization
Jackson Barnett / FedScoop / Jan. 25, 2021
Cybersecurity / Technology — International
German government fears cyber attacks on vaccination centers
Arne Delfs / Bloomberg / Jan. 24, 2021
Dropping WhatsApp? Nostalgia drives users to ICQ
Newley Purnell and Joyu Wang / The Wall Street Journal / Jan. 24, 2021
High-Profile hacks spark calls for global cyber response
James Rundle / The Wall Street Journal / Jan. 25, 2021
Facebook urges focus on Australian media concentration rather than ‘well-trodden ground’ of big tech
Daniel Hurst and Elias Visontay / The Guardian / Jan. 25, 2021
Insurers ‘funding organised crime’ by paying ransomware claims
Dan Sabbagh / The Guardian / Jan. 24, 2021
Disinformation / Misinformation
House lawmakers reintroduce bipartisan bill to weed out foreign disinformation on social media
Maggie Miller / The Hill / Jan. 22, 2021
Democrat calls on Biden to fire postal board for ‘complicity’ in attempts to overturn election
John Bowden / The Hill / Jan. 25, 2021
Where Giuliani still routinely offers false claims of election fraud
Azi Paybarah / The New York Times / Jan. 24, 2021
CEOs confront employees’ Covid-19 vaccine doubts, going into myth-buster mode
Chip Cutter / The Wall Street Journal / Jan. 25, 2021
Twitter’s misinformation problem is much bigger than Trump. The crowd may help solve it.
Elizabeth Dwoskin / The Washington Post / Jan. 25, 2021
Twitter users fact check misinformation in new trial program
Elizabeth Culliford / Reuters / Jan. 25, 2021
Fox News foes face uphill fight to get cable network dropped
Gerry Smith / Bloomberg / Jan. 22, 2021
QAnon enters new period of danger, opportunity
Chris Mills Rodrigo / The Hill / Jan. 24, 2021
Fact Check: Facebook did not log out users to install a tracking device on their phones
Reuters / Jan. 25, 2021
Fact check: Kamala Harris did rest her hand on the Bible when sworn in as vice president
Reuters / Jan. 22, 2021
Fake online Covid claims should be exposed by tech companies, health experts say
Paul Karp / The Guardian / Jan. 24, 2021
The information warriors fighting ‘robot zombie army’ of coronavirus sceptics
Archie Bland / The Guardian / Jan. 25, 2021
China pushes conspiracy theories on COVID origin, vaccines
Huizhong Wu / The Washington Post / Jan. 24, 2021
An Australia with no Google? The bitter fight behind a drastic threat
Damien Cave / The New York Times / Jan. 22, 2021
Elections During a Pandemic
GOP Ohio Sen. Portman not seeking reelection, cites gridlock
Dan Sewell and Thomas Beaumont / The Washington Post / Jan. 25, 2021
Activists report 1.2 million signatures to recall California governor
Joseph Choi / The Hill / Jan. 25, 2021
Sarah Huckabee Sanders announces bid for Arkansas governor
Quint Forgey / POLITICO / Jan. 25, 2021
Trump Pressed Justice Department to go directly to Supreme Court to overturn election results
Jess Bravin and Sadie Gurman / The Wall Street Journal / Jan. 22, 2021
Trump and Justice Dept. Lawyer said to have plotted to oust acting Attorney General
Katie Benner / The New York Times / Jan. 22, 2021
Watchdog probes whether Justice Department Officials tried to alter 2020 election results
Sadie Gurman / The Wall Street Journal / Jan. 25, 2021
Watchdog to probe if Justice Dept officials improperly tried to alter 2020 election
Sarah Lynch and David Shepardson / Reuters / Jan. 25, 2021
Republicans plan voting overhauls after Biden’s win
Reid Wilson / The Hill / Jan. 25, 2021
Trump Campaign disavows notice linking him to the Patriot Party
Mark Niquette / Bloomberg / Jan. 25, 2021
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte to resign, leaving nation without a stable government to guide pandemic response
Chico Harlan / The Washington Post / Jan. 25, 2021
Vaccine promise raises election stakes for Scottish leader
Alastair Reed / Bloomberg / Jan. 21, 2021