Articles Related to Election Cybersecurity
The Experts Corner
Looking abroad to help keep our elections safe
Marie Harf / USC Election Cybersecurity Initiative / Mar. 31, 2021
USC in the News
Don’t Sleep on Election Cybersecurity (Cyber Criminals Won’t)
National Conference of State Legislators / Mar. 31, 2021
Election Cybersecurity
Pa. House hearing discusses election integrity and vulnerability
Kate Sweigart / ABC 27 News / Apr. 1, 2021
**This article contains a quote of Clifford Neuman, presenter of Cybersecurity and Cyber Safety at the USC Election Cybersecurity workshops
U.S. military launched over 2 dozen cyber operations before 2020 election
Jacob Knutson / Axios / Mar. 26, 2021
Cybersecurity / Technology
Biden’s cyber executive order to include new rules for federal agencies, contractors
Tim Starks / CyberScoop / Apr. 1, 2021
The Cybersecurity 202: Here’s how Biden’s infrastructure package could address electric grid cybersecurity
Tonya Riley / The Washington Post / Mar. 31, 2021
US to publish details on suspected Russian hacking tools used in SolarWinds espionage
Sean Lyngaas / CyberScoop / Mar. 31, 2021
After SolarWinds, lawmakers want companies to come clean about cyberattacks
David Uberti / The Wall Street Journal / Apr. 1, 2021
The Cybersecurity 202: Lawmakers want more details about Russian hackers accessing Chad Wolf’s emails
Tonya Riley / The Washington Post / Mar. 30, 2021
US looks to keep critical sectors safe from cyberattacks
Eric Tucker and Alan Suderman / The Associated Press / Apr. 1, 2021
Kansas man indicted in connection with 2019 hack at water utility
Sean Lyngaas / CyberScoop / Apr. 1, 2021
Large Florida school district hit by ransomware attack
Terry Spencer and Frank Bajak / The Associated Press / Apr. 1, 2021
DHS chief Mayorkas outlines cybersecurity plan after hack attacks
Rebecca Falconer / Axios / Apr. 1, 2021
Mayorkas pledges to modernize US cyber-defenses after their failure to detect alleged Russian spies
Sean Lyngaas / CyberScoop / Mar. 31, 2021
FBI alert on Egregor ransomware highlighted affiliate cybercrime model
Jeff Stone / CyberScoop / Mar. 31, 2021
Ransomware tops U.S. cyber priorities, Homeland secretary says
Raphael Satter / Reuters / Mar. 31, 2021
America’s digital defender is underfunded, outmatched and ‘exhausted’
Eric Geller / POLITICO / Mar. 30, 2021
U.S. campaign against Huawei appears to be working, as Chinese tech giant loses sales outside its home market
Jeanne Whalen / The Washington Post / Mar. 31, 2021
California surpasses 90% internet connectivity, but low-income households still lack access
Ron Mackovich / USC News / Mar. 30, 2021
Cybersecurity / Technology — International
How alleged Iranian hackers are posing as an Israeli scientist to spy on US medical professionals
Sean Lyngaas / CyberScoop / Mar. 31, 2021
Hong Kong limits public information as China exerts control
Iain Marlow and Chloe Lo / Bloomberg / Mar. 31, 2021
Disinformation / Misinformation
Conservative news outlets, accused of election falsehoods, air disclaimers
Helen Coster and Jan Wolfe / Reuters / Mar. 26, 2021
Democracy prevails in Iowa
The Wall Street Journal / Mar. 31
‘Stop it’: PNG raps Facebook for COVID-19 misinformation, says hurting vaccine push
Byron Kaye / Reuters / Mar. 31, 2021
Does covid vaccine cause infertility? Facebook still letting fake news go viral
Sarah Frier and Sarah Kopit / Bloomberg / Apr. 1, 2021
Google to contribute $29 million to new EU fund to fight fake news
Foo Yun Chee / Reuters / Mar. 30, 2021
Twitter nixes a handful of accounts pretending to be happy Amazon workers
Jay Greene / The Washington Post / Mar. 30, 2021
Chinese propaganda officials celebrate social-media attacks on H&M in countering forced-labor Allegations
Eva Xiao / The Wall Street Journal / Mar. 31, 2021
Elections During a Pandemic
Elections officials fear Georgia law could politicize voting operations
Julia Harte and Joseph Ax / Reuters / Apr. 1, 2021
The N.A.A.C.P. and other civil rights groups sue Georgia to overturn a new law that limits voting.
Gelnn Thrush / The New York Times / Mar. 30, 2021
Arizona Senate hires 4 companies to audit 2020 Maricopa County election
Kevin Stone / KTAR News / Mar. 31, 2021
County updating election equipment
Chad Frey / The Kansan / Mar. 31, 2021
Md. Senate gives final approval to early voting center expansion
Bennett Leckrone / WTOP News / Mar. 31, 2021
In overnight vote, Texas Senate passes bill that would make it harder to vote
James Barragán / The Dallas Morning News / Mar. 31, 2021
Iowa Democrat drops challenge of six-vote defeat in house race
Billy House / Bloomberg / Mar. 31, 2021
Liberal group pledges $10M state legislative campaign on voting rights
Zach Montellaro / POLITICO / Mar. 31, 2021
Black Executives press companies to battle GOP state voting laws
Te-Ping Chen and Cameron McWhirter / The Wall Street Journal / Mar. 31, 2021
Here’s how Democrats’ sweeping voting rights law would work
Michael Wines / The New York Times / Mar. 30, 2021
China rewrites Hong Kong election rules to keep opponents out
Chun Han Wong / The Wall Street Journal / Mar. 30, 2021
China’s government passes Hong Kong “patriot” election law
Rebecca falconer / Axios / Mar. 30, 2021
Peru conservative candidate denies tax, laundering allegations
Jim Wyss / Bloomberg / Mar. 31, 2021
Haiti leader defies protester calls to cancel election and quit
Jim Wyss / Bloomberg / Mar. 31, 2021
Vuong Dinh Hue elected Vietnam’s parliament chairman
Xuan Quynh Nguyen and Nguyen Dieu Tu Uyen / Bloomberg / Mar. 31, 2021