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Election Cybersecurity
New voting machines approved for Hopkins County
Caley Smith / The Messenger / Jan. 6, 2022
Harrison County Commissioners Court OKs new election equipment
Robin Y. Richardson / Longview News-Journal / Jan. 5, 2022
Secretary of state touts Louisiana’s high ranking in election integrity report
William Patrick / The Center Square / Jan. 5, 2022
Missouri legislative session begins with a push for election security
Clayton Anderson / News-Press NOW / Jan. 5, 2022
Cybersecurity / Technology
The battle to prevent another Jan. 6 features a new weapon: The algorithm
Steven Zeitchik / The Washington Post / Jan. 6, 2022
Hackers tried recycled passwords on more than a million accounts
Jack Gillum / Bloomberg / Jan. 5, 2022
FTC warns of potential penalties for firms that fail to fix Log4j software flaws
Tonya Riley / CyberScoop / Jan. 4, 2022
Senators seek update on DHS, DOT cybersecurity efforts for transportation systems
Dave Nyczepir / FedScoop / Jan. 5, 2022
5G truce expected to avert many—but not all—flight disruptions
Andrew Tangel and Drew FitzGerald / The Wall Street Journal / Jan. 5, 2022
Instagram to let users switch between chronological, recommended feeds
Rebecca Klar / The Hill / Jan. 5, 2022
Cybersecurity / Technology — International
Fears mount about Russian cyberattacks in Ukraine
Joseph Marks / The Washington Post / Jan. 4, 2022
China Mobile makes debut in Shanghai after $9 billion stock sale
Rebecca Feng / The Wall Street Journal / Jan. 5, 2022
China drafts rules on security reviews for apps influencing public opinion
Josh Horwitz / Reuters / Jan. 4, 2022
Kremlin figure arraigned in hacking, insider trading case
Christian Berthelsen / Bloomberg / Jan. 5, 2022
German watchdog puts Google under closer antitrust scrutiny
The Associated Press / Jan. 4, 2022
Swiss army backs home-grown IM service amid privacy concerns
The Associated Press / Jan. 4, 2022
Israel rolls out Pfizer covid pill, using digital health records to identify those most at risk 
Steve Hendrix / The Washington Post / Jan. 6, 2022
Disinformation / Misinformation
DHS Secretary: U.S. seeing growing connection between disinformation and domestic Extremism
Rebecca Beitsch / The Hill / Jan. 4, 2022
The Pentagon vowed to confront extremism in the ranks. A year after Jan. 6, experts say more must be done.
Karoun Demirjian / The Washington Post / Jan. 5, 2022
Facebook groups topped 10,000 daily attacks on election before Jan. 6, analysis shows
Craig Silverman / The Washington Post / Jan. 4, 2022
Election falsehoods surged on podcasts before Capitol riots, researchers find
Stuart Thompson / The New York Times / Jan. 4, 2022
Barrage of Facebook group posts attacked legitimacy of Biden win ahead of Jan. 6: analysis
Monique Beals / The Hill / Jan. 4, 2022
Debunking voter fraud claims that preceded the Jan. 6 insurrection
KSDK / Jan. 5, 2022
Bay Area elections supervisors continue outreach, education to combat misinformation
Briona Arradondo / FOX 13 News / Jan. 5, 2022
A year later, local governments brace for January 6
Patrick Sisson / Bloomberg / Jan. 5, 2022
Election misinformation helped fuel the Jan. 6 Capitol attack. Now, climate misinformation threatens the planet.
Maxine Joselow / The Washington Post / Jan. 6, 2022
Software company Entrata says it ousted co-founder for sending anti-semitic email
Joseph Pisani / The Wall Street Journal / Jan. 5, 2022
Sweden creates Swedish Psychological Defense Agency to combat disinformation
Lexi Lonas / The Hill / Jan. 5, 2022
Elections During and After the Pandemic
What is the Electoral Count Act, and why are people calling for it to be reformed as we near Jan. 6?
Amber Phillips / The Washington Post / Jan. 5, 2022
Bipartisan Senate group in talks about election reform measure
Sophia Cai and Andrew Solender / Axios / Jan. 6, 2022
D.C. Council approves new Board of Elections chair, confirms two Housing Authority board members
Michael Brice-Saddler / The Washington Post / Jan. 5, 2022
People who believe Trump’s election lies are running for offices that control voting
NPR / Jan. 5, 2022
Arizona – Maricopa officials punch back against Arizona’s partisan election audit
Joseph Marks / The Washington Post / Jan. 6, 2022
Arizona – GOP officials in key Arizona county rebut partisan audit
Michael Schnell / The Hill / Jan. 5, 2022
Florida – New tech could make recounts quicker, more accurate
Mike Vasilinda / News 4 Jax / Jan. 5, 2022
Florida – Hall County elections board approves Sunday early voting for the first time
Conner Evans / The Times / Jan. 5, 2022
Georgia – Court restores signature rules that hinder Ga. third-party candidates
Mark Niesse / The Atlanta Journal-Constitution / Jan. 5, 2022
Michigan – Rep. Brenda Lawrence announces she will not seek reelection
Felicia Sonmez / The Washington Post / Jan. 5, 2022
New York – Hochul proposes State Voting Rights Act, expanded absentee voting
George Stockburger / LocalSYR / Jan. 5, 2022
Ohio – Audit of Ohio’s 2021 general election shows 99.9% accuracy rate, Secretary of State says
Jarrod Clay / Dayton 24/7 Now / Jan. 5, 2022
Texas – Texas secretary of state defends ongoing 2020 election audit effort
Lori Brown / Fox 4 News / Jan. 5, 2022
Texas – Texas mayors urge U.S. Senate to pass federal voting rights legislation
Joseph Leahy / Houston Public Media / Jan. 5, 2022
Texas – Harris County elections administrator sues over Texas mail ballot application law
Holly Hansen / The Texan / Jan. 5, 2022
Texas – Harrison County awaits state approval for county-wide voting
Jamey Boyum / KLTV / Jan. 5, 2022
Utah – Eliminating vote by mail could make Utah election costs skyrocket
Bryan Schott / The Salt Lake Tribune / Jan. 5, 2022
West Virginia – Marion Co., West Virginia, Clerk’s office nearing completion of voting precinct changes
John Mark Shaver / The Fairmount News / Jan. 5, 2022
Wisconsin – GOP lawmaker wants outside audit of all state voter data
A.J. Bayatpour / WKOW / Jan. 5, 2022
Elections During and After the Pandemic – International
Haitian groups to meet in Louisiana to seek deal on elections
Jim Wyss / Bloomberg / Jan. 6, 2022
Chile assembly that’s rewriting Constitution taps new leadership
Matthew Malinowski and Valentina Fuentes / Bloomberg / Jan. 5, 2022
Macron says he wants to seek re-election but has yet to decide
Samy Adghirni / Bloomberg / Jan. 4, 2022
Struggling South Korea candidate Yoon replaces campaign team
Jeong-Ho Lee / Bloomberg / Jan. 5, 2022
Brazil’s bars choose their customers for their politics as election nears
Tom Phillips / The Guardian / Jan. 6, 2022
Edited by Jung-hwa Kang, Compiled by Carina Robles and Jillian Kwong