Articles Related to Election Cybersecurity
Election Cybersecurity
Ransomware and election security fights rocked 2021
Joseph Marks / The Washington Post / Dec. 16, 2021
The Postal Service secretly built a risky mobile voting system
Joseph Marks / The Washington Post / Dec. 14, 2021
Lawsuit looks to ban election machines over use of QR codes
Justin Gray / WSB TV / Dec. 15, 2021
USPS secretly tested mobile voting system: report
Joseph Choi / The Hill / Dec. 14, 2021
Maine eyes securing voter data from partisan activists pushing election misinformation
Steve Mistler / Maine Public / Dec. 15, 2021
Cybersecurity / Technology
It’s unclear whether Russia is cracking down on cyber attacks
Joseph Marks / The Washington Post / Dec. 16, 2021
Biden administration concerned about U.S. investments in Chinese tech companies with military or surveillance ties
Ellen Nakashima and Jeanne Whalen / The Washington Post / Dec. 16, 2021
U.S. lawmakers call for sanctions against Israel’s NSO, other spyware firms
Joseph Menn and Joel Schectman / Reuters / Dec. 15, 2021
Suspected espionage campaign targets telecoms, IT service firms in Middle East
AJ Vicens / CyberScoop / Dec. 14, 2021
Prince George’s government affected by ransomware attack
Rachel Chason / The Washington Post / Dec. 14, 2021
Md. health department faces second week of disruption from cyberattack
Steve Thompson and Ovetta Wiggins / The Washington Post / Dec. 13, 2021
A division of Virginia’s General Assembly is dealing with ransomware attack
Laura Vozzella and Gregory S. Schneider / The Washington Post / Dec. 13, 2021
CISA warns ‘most serious’ Log4j vulnerability likely to affect hundreds of millions of devices
Tim Starks / CyberScoop / Dec. 13, 2021
Kronos warns cyberattack may knock HR software offline for weeks
Joe Williams / Bloomberg / Dec. 13, 2021
Homeland Security offers hackers a bounty to find bugs
Jordan Robertson / Bloomberg / Dec. 14, 2021
National cyber resilience requires closer integration of public and private efforts
Dave DeWalt and Adm. Michael Rogers / CyberScoop / Dec. 14, 2021
Defense Department blocks ads to counter malvertising, official tells Congress
Tim Starks / CyberScoop / Dec. 13, 2021
U.S. airlines warn 5G wireless could wreak havoc with flights
David Shepardson / Reuters / Dec. 15, 2021
Zoom has joined tech industry counterterrorism group
Elizabeth Culliford / Reuters / Dec. 15, 2021
TikTok tackles filter bubbles
Sara Fischer / Axios / Dec. 16, 2021
Amazon cloud unit recovers from brief outage affecting third-party services
Chavi Mehta et al. / Reuters / Dec. 15, 2021
The ultimate guide to secure passwords
Tatum Hunter / The Washington Post / Dec. 16, 2021
Policing Project audit of Ring doorbells prompts changes
Ina Fried / Axios / Dec. 16, 2021
Cybersecurity / Technology — International
Russia proposes holding collective cybersecurity talks with EU -TASS
Alexander Marrow / Reuters / Dec. 16, 2021
Russian central bank to seek ban on investment in cryptocurrencies
Elena Fabrichnaya and Andrey Ostroukh / Reuters / Dec. 16, 2021
Russia fines Twitter, Facebook owner Meta and TikTok over banned content
Alexander Marrow et al. / Reuters / Dec. 16, 2021
France rebukes U.S. AI company for privacy breaches
Mathieu Rosemain / Reuters / Dec. 16, 2021
Romanian ransomware suspect arrested in joint Europol, FBI operation
AJ Vicens / CyberScoop / Dec. 13, 2021
Dutch town set to approve Meta data centre, biggest in Netherlands
Toby Sterling / Reuters / Dec. 16, 2021
SenseTime plans Hong Kong IPO relaunch Monday, sources say
Kane Wu et al. / Reuters / Dec. 16, 2021
China rejects Lithuania’s claims over Embassy security
Jing Li and Colum Murphy / Bloomberg / Dec. 16, 2021
Disinformation / Misinformation
Delaware judge denies Fox’s motion to dismiss Dominion lawsuit
Caroline Vakil / The Hill / Dec. 16, 2021
Newsmax says reporting Trump’s vote-rigging claims justified
Erik Larson / Bloomberg / Dec. 14, 2021
Project Veritas nearly doubled its funding in 2020 while amplifying baseless election fraud claims
Isaac Stanley-Becker / The Washington Post / Dec. 16, 2021
GOP’s Jordan confirms he sent Meadows Jan. 5 text on election
Billy House / Bloomberg / Dec. 15, 2021
Google calls itself green. But it’s still making ad money from climate-change denial.
Cat Zakrzewski / The Washington Post / Dec. 16, 2021
Elections During and After the Pandemic
Election integrity scorecard
Heritage / Dec. 2021
3 Residents of the villages in Florida are accused of voting fraud
Johnny Diaz / The New York Times / Dec. 15, 2021
The Trailer: ‘It’s just really tough.’ Democratic governors confront another covid election
David Weigel / The Washington Post / Dec. 14, 2021
Perdue rejected GOP appeals to skip governor race
Emma Hurt / Axios / Dec. 15, 2021
10 Senate Races to Watch in 2022
Neil Vigdor / The New York Times / Dec. 14, 2021
Politicians continue call for 2020 election reviews, creating voter doubt, despite no evidence vote was rigged
Christina A. Cassidy and Marc Levy / KSL TV / Dec. 15, 2021
Democrats introduce bill to end political spending by foreign-owned corporations
Karl Evers-Hillstrom / The Hill / Dec. 14, 2021
Kamala Harris says she and Biden haven’t discussed running for re-election in 2024
Tarini Parti / The Wall Street Journal / Dec. 16, 2021
California – Recall group claims Chico City Clerk used inconsistent recall standards
Kelly DeLeon / KRCR / Dec. 15, 2021
Georgia – State election law overhaul could cost local office $198,000
Taylor Cooper / The Brunswick News / Dec. 15, 2021
Kentucky – Clerk concerned about election machine mandate
Jeremy D. Wells / Carter County Times / Dec. 15, 2021
New Jersey – 22.5% of all 2021 votes were cast by VBM ballots
David Wildstein / New Jersey Globe / Dec. 15, 2021
New York – New York City will allow 800,000 noncitizens to vote in local elections
Rachel Martin / NPR / Dec. 15, 2021
North Carolina – Democracy on the docket: Major NC elections cases slated for 2022
Jordan Wilkie / Carolina Public Press / Dec. 15, 2021
Ohio – Post-Nov. 2 audit finds Cuyahoga County election 100% accurate
Seth A. Richardson / Cleveland / Dec. 15, 2021
Pennsylvania – PA lawmakers debate election funding during final week of 2021 session
Brendan Scanland / Erie News Now / Dec. 15, 2021
Pennsylvania – Pennsylvania House advances measure banning private funds in elections
Victor Skinner / The Center Square / Dec. 15, 2021
Tennessee – Election Commission approves new polling places
John Coffelt / The Manchester Times / Dec. 15, 2021
Texas – County approves redistricting maps for precincts
Mike Williams / The Graham Leader / Dec. 15, 2021
Elections During and After the Pandemic – International
Opposition leader sentenced to 18 years in prison in Belarus
Monique Beals / The Hill / Dec. 14, 2021
Amid scandals, UK PM Johnson faces major test in local election
Victor Jack / Reuters / Dec. 16, 2021
Explainer: ‘Communism vs fascism?’ Chile braces for polarized presidential run-off
Fabian Cambero / Reuters / Dec. 16, 2021
Libya election commission member says vote can’t happen on time
Angus McDowall / Reuters / Dec. 16, 2021
Edited by Jung-hwa Kang, Compiled by Carina Robles and Jillian Kwong