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Election Cybersecurity
Is Montana changing election protocols ‘to prevent fraud’?
Alex Sakariassen / Montana Free Press / Aug. 30, 2021
Oregon Secretary of State: State agency audit shows need to do more on cybersecurity
KTVZ News / Sept. 1, 2021
Facing foreign election foes, states hire ‘cyber navigators’
Matt Vasilogambros / Stateline / Aug. 25, 2021
G.O.P. election reviews create a new kind of security threat
Nick Corasaniti / New York Times / Sept. 1, 2021
Cybersecurity / Technology
Industry lobbies Congress to extend notification timeline after cybersecurity incidents
Maggie Miller / The Hill / Sept. 1, 2021
OMB directs agencies to increase log sharing to combat cyber incidents
Dave Nyczepir / FedScoop / Aug. 31, 2021
McCarthy says GOP ‘will not forget’ if firms hand records to Jan. 6 panel
Rebecca Beitsch / The Hill / Aug. 31, 2021
Hillicon Valley: Agencies on alert for ransomware attacks ahead of Labor Day weekend
Rebecca Klar et al. / The Hill / Aug. 31, 2021
Hurricane Ida exposes America’s precarious energy infrastructure
Ben Geman and Andrew Freedman / Axios / Aug. 31, 2021
Connecticut among states to launch digital driver’s licenses
The Associated Press / Sept. 1, 2021
Expired driver’s licenses open lane for cybercriminals
Jenni Bergal / Stateline / Aug. 30, 2021
Dallas police data loss nearly triple initial estimate
The Associated Press / Aug. 30, 2021
FTC bans ‘stalkerware’ company from operating in surveillance industry
Maggie Miller / The Hill / Sept. 1, 2021
Partnership for Public Service suggests review of federal tech laws, pay system overhaul
Dave Nyczepir / FedScoop / Sept. 1, 2021
SEC Sanctions 8 Firms for ‘Deficient Cybersecurity Procedures’
Dan Gunderman / BankInfoSecurity / Sept. 1, 2021
Unsecure at any speed?
Pavan Jagalur & Peter L. Levin / The Hill / Sept. 1, 2021
Millions of prequalified households are missing out on a crucial Internet benefit
Maddy Varner & Colin Lecher / The Markup / Aug. 31, 2021
AT&T pushes for FCC action on T-Mobile airwaves
Margaret Harding McGill / Axios / Sept. 1, 2021
Department of Defense 5G lead Evans steps down
Jackson Barnett / FedScoop / Aug. 31, 2021
U.S. DOJ preparing to sue Google over digital ads business -Bloomberg News
Eva Mathews and David Shepardson / Reuters / Sept. 1, 2021
Hillicon Valley — Advocacy groups take a stand against TikTok
Maggie Miller et al. / The Hill / Aug. 30, 2021
The silent partner cleaning up Facebook for $500 million a year
Adam Satariano and Mike Isaac / New York Times / Aug. 31, 2021
Twitter launches subscription-based feature “super follows”
Sahil Shaw / Reuters / Sept. 1, 2021
Apple agrees to give some App Store developers more control over customer relationships
Reed Albergotti / The Washington Post / Sept. 1, 2021
Apple to allow media apps to link to own websites for payment options
Tim Higgins / The Wall Street Journal / Sept. 1, 2021
Car owners’ new gripe: lousy wireless service
Joann Muller / Axois / Aug. 31, 2021
Cybersecurity / Technology — International
Russia’s Internet censor threatens to fine Google, Apple over an opposition app
Craig Timberg et al. / The Washington Post / Sept. 2, 2021
Russia may treat U.S tech companies’ hosting of Navalny app as meddling – regulator
Anton Kolodyazhnyy / Reuters / Sept. 2, 2021
New report brings attention to threat of internet shutdowns
Chris Mills Rodrigo / The Hill / Sept. 1, 2021
Google to invest $1.2B in Germany cloud computing program
The Associated Press / Aug. 31, 2021
European lawmakers welcome South Korean action on Apple, Google app stores, promise more regulatory efforts
Reis Thebault / The Washington Post / Sept. 1, 2021
Facebook’s WhatsApp fined around $270 million for EU privacy violations
Sam Schechner / The Wall Street Journal / Sept. 2, 201
Alibaba pledges $15.5 billion as chinese companies extol Beijing’s ‘common prosperity’ push
Frances Yoon / The Wall Street Journal / Sept. 2, 2021
EXCLUSIVE Apple hit with antitrust case in India over in-app payments issues
Aditya Kalra / Reuters / Sept. 2, 2021
Disinformation / Misinformation
Recall fact and fiction: What you need to know about the election fraud rumors you’re seeing
Sameea Kamal / CalMatters / Aug. 31, 2021
Judge rebukes Donald Trump Jr. for misinformation — as Trump Jr. doubles down
Aaron Blake / The Washington Post / Sept. 2, 2021
San Diego County declares misinformation a public health crisis
Mychael Schnell / The Hill / Sept. 1, 2021
The law that injected confusion and conflict into public health
Justin Franz & Alex Sakariassen / Montana Free Press / Aug. 31, 2021
Instagram user @AntiVaxMomma charged with selling fake vaccine cards
Jonah E. Bromwich / New York Times / Aug. 31, 2021
Vaccine skeptic, podcaster Joe Rogan has covid-19, says he is taking unproven deworming medicine
Elahe Izadi and Emily Yahr / The Washington Post / Sept. 1, 2021
Doctors dismayed by patients who fear vaccines but clamor for unproven ivermectin
Hannah Knowles / The Washington Post / Sept. 1, 2021
Facebook tunes out politics even more
Ina Fried / Axios / Aug. 31, 2021
Twitch streamers go dark in protest
Megan Farokhmanesh / Axios / Sept. 2, 2021
Elections During and After the Pandemic
Some Arizona voters seek to overturn recently enacted voter laws
Eric Fink / KVOA / Aug. 31, 2021
Michigan GOP cannot use party fund to back petition drive to overhaul voting
Clara Hendrickson / Detroit Free Press / Aug. 31, 2021
GOP launches ballot drive to tighten Michigan voting laws
David Eggert / The Associated Press / Aug. 31, 2021
EXPLAINER: Details of the final version of Texas voting bill
Acacia Coronado & Nicholas Riccardi / The Associated Press / Sept. 1, 2021
Wisconsin election probe includes $325,000 for data analysis
Scott Bauer / The Associated Press / Aug. 31, 2021
GOP lawmakers go to court to challenge mail-in voting law
The Associated Press / Sept. 1, 2021
Federal judge strikes down South Dakota’s attempt to change ballot measure deadline
Jonathan Ellis / Sioux Falls Argus Leader / Aug. 31, 2021
The push to bring runoff elections to Wyoming isn’t finished
Victoria Eavis / KPVI / Aug. 31, 2021
DOJ issues warning to states ahead of redistricting
Rebecca Beitsch / The Hill / Sept. 1, 2021
What you need to know about Germany’s national election
Melissa Eddy / New York Times / Sept. 1, 2021
Dutch coalition talks deadlocked 5 months after election
The Associated Press / Aug. 31, 2021