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Election Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity experts call for audit of California recall election after copies of Dominion Software released publicly
CBS LA / Sept. 3, 2021
Former Bremer Co. deputy auditor earns national certification
Waverly Newspapers / Sept. 2, 2021
No, California program designed to help voters with disabilities isn’t a ‘security concern’ as recall candidate Larry Elder suggested
Chris Nichols / Capital Public Radio / Sept. 2, 2021
Germany protests to Russia over pre-election cyberattacks
Geir Moulson / The Associated Press / Sept. 6, 2021
Cybersecurity / Technology
Amid a surge in ransomware attacks, cities are taking some of the biggest hits
Joseph Marks / The Washington Post / Sept. 2, 2021
FBI warns of ransomware attacks targeting the food and agriculture sector
Pierluigi Paganini / Security Affairs / Sept. 3, 2021
FBI warns of ‘large increase’ in sextortion attacks, with $8 million in reported losses in 2021
Jeff Stone / CyberScoop / Sept. 3, 2021
UNM Health alerts patients about major cybersecurity attack
Kal Porter / KOB / Sept. 3, 2021
Cyber Command alerts US firms of ‘ongoing’ hacks targeting Atlassian enterprise software
Jeff Stone / CyberScoop / Sept. 3, 2021
As flood alerts lit up phones, did ‘warning fatigue’ set in?
Bobby Caina Calvan / The Associated Press / Sept. 4, 2021
The cybersecurity industry is burning — but VCs don’t care
Sage Lazzaro / VentureBeat / Sept. 2, 2021
The state of consumer data privacy laws in the US (and why it matters)
Thorin Klosowski / New York Times / Sept. 6, 2021
Auditor, State’s Chief Information Officer disagree over agency cybersecurity precautions
Nigel Jaquiss / Willamette Week / Sept. 3, 2021
Zero trust and cybersecurity: Here’s what it means and why it matters
Liam Tung / ZDNet / Sept. 6, 2021
Crypto’s rapid move into banking elicits alarm in Washington
Eric Lipton & Ephrat Livni / New York Times / Sept. 6, 2021
Crypto banking and decentralized finance, explained
Ephrat Livni & Eric Lipton / New York Times / Sept. 5, 2021
Tips for victims of unemployment benefit fraud
Ann Carrns / New York Times / Sept. 3, 2021
Apple delays iPhone photo-scanning plan amid fierce backlash
Michael Liedtke & Matt O’Brien / The Associated Press / Sept. 3, 2021
Chip shortage forces General Motors to idle North American plants
Jacob Knutson / Axios / Sept. 3, 2021
Texas city to offer Samsung large property tax breaks to build $17 bln chip plant
Joyce Lee / Reuters / Sept. 6, 2021
The US military needs a seventh branch: The Cyber Force
Michael Curley / The Hill / Sept. 2, 2021
Juniper mystery attacks traced to Pentagon role and Chinese hackers
Jordan Robertson / Bloomberg / Sept. 2, 2021
Cybersecurity / Technology — International
Germany complains to Moscow over pre-election phishing attacks on politicians
Loveday Morris / The Washington Post / Sept. 6, 2021
Fed up with constant cyberattacks, one country is about to make some big changes
Federico Guerrini / ZDNet / Sept. 3, 2021
9 notable government cybersecurity initiatives of 2021
Michael Hill / CSO Online / Sept. 2, 2021
EU invests millions in cybersecurity
Zdravko Ljubas / OCCRP / Sept. 6, 2021
In Hong Kong, Jimmy Lai’s media company moves to close down
Austin Ramzy / New York Times / Sept. 5, 2021
Chinese social media site suspends K-Pop fan accounts
Tiffany May / New York Times / Sept. 6, 2021
Bitcoin brings hopes, doubts for Salvadorans sending money
Gisela Salomon et al. / The Associated Press / Sept. 6, 2021
Russia warns Apple, Google of fines over Navalny app
Lexi Lonas / The Hill / Sept. 2, 2021
Singapore trials patrol robots to deter bad social behaviour
Chen Lin / Reuters / Sept. 6, 2021
Intel plans investment of up to $95 billion in European chip-making amid U.S. expansion
Asa Fitch and William Boston / The Wall Street Journal / Sept. 7, 2021
Disinformation / Misinformation
Misinformation on Facebook got six times more clicks than factual news during the 2020 election, study says
Elizabeth Dwoskin / The Washington Post / Sept. 3, 2021
These two rumors are going viral ahead of California’s recall election
Davey Alba / New York Times / Sept. 3, 2021
Voting data from a Colorado county was leaked online. Now the clerk is in hiding
Bente Birkeland / NPR Morning Edition / Sept. 3, 2021
TikTok users and coders flood Texas Abortion Site with fake tips
Nicole Perlroth / New York Times / Sept. 3, 2021
Reddit bans anti-vaccine forum after protest
Chris Mills Rodrigo / The Hill / Sept. 2, 2021
Licenses of doctors who spread harmful COVID-19 information should be at risk (Opinion)
Jim Jones / The Hill / Sept. 4, 2021
How a small town silenced a Neo-Nazi hate campaign
Elizabeth Williamson / New York Times / Sept. 5, 2021
Rupert Murdoch’s Australia news outlets to ease their climate denial
Damien Cave / New York Times / Sept. 6, 2021
Elections During and After the Pandemic
After voters embraced mail ballots, GOP states tighten rules
Anthony Izaguirre & Christina A. Cassidy / The Associated Press / Sept. 2, 2021
The Memo: Attacks on democracy seep down to school boards, election offices
Niall Stanage / The Hill / Sept. 4, 2021
How the so-called Arizona audit is already shaping the 2022 election
Ben Giles / Fronteras / Sept. 2, 2021
Michigan Republicans push for sweeping election overhaul
Reid Wilson / The Hill / Sept. 3, 2021
State faith leaders concerned over election bill
Trevor Hubert / Lima News / Sept. 3, 2021
Texas businesses take the fight over voting rights to Washington.
Sphrat Livni / New York Times / Sept. 2, 2021
Voting rights groups sue Texas to block election restrictions
Laurel Brubaker Calkins / Bloomberg / Sept. 3, 2021
Vos gives a straight answer on why two of the first election investigators quit
Adam Rogan / The Journal Times / Sept. 2, 2021
Elders push back as Wyoming GOP leaders imply ranked choice voting too hard for them to understand
Brendan LaChance / Oil City News / Sept. 2, 2021
The election gambit that’s sending Georgia Democrats into a frenzy
Maya King / POLITICO / Sept. 2, 2021
2020 was tough but Georgia election officials say future elections won’t be easier
Stephen Fowler / NPR All Things Considered / Sept. 4, 2021
Red and blue states are increasingly divided on voting regulations
Elise Viebeck / The Washington Post / Sept. 5, 2021
Gravel thrown at Canada’s Trudeau in campaign stop as he faces ‘anti-vaxxer mobs’ on election trail
Amanda Coletta and Bryan Pietsch / The Washington Post / Sept. 6, 2021
‘Everyone is on the list’: Fear grips Nicaragua as it veers to dictatorship
Yubelka Mendoza et al. / New York Times / Sept. 5, 2021
Russians rally against govt pressure on independent media
Daria Litvinova / The Associated Press / Sept. 4, 2021
South Africa extends cut-off to register election candidates
S’thembile Cele / Bloomberg / Sept. 6, 2021
Spy’s death exposes new faultline in Somalia before elections
David Malingha / Bloomberg / Sept. 6, 2021
Here’s who to look out for in the race to succeed Japan’s suga
Jon Herskovitz and Isabel Reynolds / Bloomberg / Sept. 5, 2021
Former French Minister Montebourg will run for President
Angelina Rascouet / Bloomberg / Sept. 4, 2021