Articles Related to Election Cybersecurity

May 6, 2022 – May 12, 2022

Election Cybersecurity

Hackers hit web hosting provider linked to Oregon elections
Andrew Selsky / The Associated Press / May 10, 2022

Investigation into voting machine breaches in Michigan grows
Clara Hendrickson / Detroit Free Press / May 9, 2022

Colorado passes election security bill inspired by clerk accused of tampering
Benjamin Freed / StateScoop / May 11, 2022

Voters complain of broken machines and long waits
Sui-Lee Wee and Camille Elemia / The New York Times / May 9, 2022

Cybersecurity / Technology

New majority gives F.T.C. a chance to push an aggressive agenda
David McCabe and Cecilia Kang / The New York Times / May 11, 2022

Clearview AI settles suit and agrees to limit sales of facial recognition database
Ryan Mac and Kashmir Hill / The New York Times / May 9, 2022

Cyberattacks on managed service providers increasing, US and allies warn
Jonathan Greig / The Record / May 11, 2022

Survey: 93% of Americans fear cyberwarfare against US
Frank Konkel / Route Fifty / May 11, 2022

4 ways to protect your small business from cyberattacks
Randa Kriss / The Associated Press / May 12, 2022

Lincoln College closes after 157 years, blaming COVID-19 and cyberattack disruptions
Bill Chappell / NPR / May 10, 2022

Crypto comes to Washington. Will the millions buy influence?
Brian Slodysko and Fatima Hussein / The Associated Press / May 12, 2022

Cybersecurity / Technology — International

Canadian fighter jet training company investigating ransomware attack
Jonathan Greig / The Record / May 11, 2022

Costa Rica shows the damage ransomware can do to a country
Joseph Marks / The Washington Post / May 10, 2022

Former Estonian president on defending against Russian cyberattacks
Martin Matishak / The Record / May 7, 2022

Russia was behind cyberattack in run-up to Ukraine War, investigation finds
David E. Sanger and Kate Conger / The New York Times / May 10, 2022

Spain fires intelligence chief amid phone hacking scandals
Joseph Wilson / The Associated Press / May 10, 2022

Disinformation / Misinformation

SOS: Secretary Watson addresses statewide election management system misinformation
Mississippi Secretary of State / May 11, 2022

Maricopa GOP leaders call out AZ Attorney General for stolen election lies
Steven Rosenfeld / Voting Booth Media / May 12, 2022

Colorado elections race tests GOP embrace of conspiracies
Nicholas Riccardi / The Associated Press / May 12, 2022

How misinformation and the partisan divide drove a surge in U.S. COVID deaths
William Brangham et al. / PBS NewsHour / May 11, 2022

Why the Estonian town of Narva is a target of Russian propaganda
Jenna McLaughlin / NPR Morning Edition / May 10, 2022

Elections During and After the Pandemic

The most pivotal elections in 2022 are not the ones you think (Opinion)
Barbara McQuade / The New York Times / May 12, 2022

Immigrant communities push for more non-English ballots
Matt Vasilogambros / The New York Times / May 10, 2022

4 takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries in Nebraska and West Virginia
Shane Goldmacher / The New York Times / May 11, 2022

Arkansas- 2 Arkansas counties list wrong first name for Senate hopeful
The Associated Press / May 11, 2022

California- Three races to watch in California’s June Primary
Soumya Karlamangla / The New York Times / May 9, 2022

Colorado- Colo. secretary of state hopeful barred from election role
Nicholas Riccardi / The Associated Press / May 11, 2022

Georgia- Eligibility of more than 13,000 voters challenged in Forsyth County
Shannon McCaffrey / The Atlanta Journal-Constitution / May 11, 2022

Georgia- A New Weapon in the Voting Wars: Legislative Attacks on Election Officials
Poy Winichakul / Washington Monthly / May 11, 2022

Illinois- Jail voting expands in Illinois
Matt Vasilogambros / Stateline / May 11, 2022

Kansas- Clerk’s office invites public to attend ‘Election 101’
Doug Carder / The Miami County Republic / May 11, 2022

Missouri- Missouri Senate OK’s photo ID requirement for voting
The Associated Press / May 9, 2022

New York- 4 summer election days? New Tork faces chaos in voting cycle
Nicholas Fandos and Jesse McKinley / The New York Times / May 11, 2022

New York- County to roll out electronic poll books at primary
Wellsboro Gazette / May 11, 2022

North Carolina- Federal injunction sole path to voting machine audit
Ryan Kelly / The Elkin Tribune / May 11, 2022

Oregon- Oregon Secretary of State: Election results can be trusted, might take longer
Julia Shumway / Oregon Capital Chronicle / May 11, 2022

Pennsylvania- Luzerne County election director reports ballot drop box incident
Jennifer Learn-Andes / Sunday Dispatch / May 11, 2022

Texas- Texas voting laws violate election officials’ right to speech, lawyers tell Texas justices
Haya Panjwani / Houston Public Media / May 11, 2022

Texas- Lawmakers hear from Harris County elections officials after delay in counting 10,000 ballots in March
Maggie Glynn / KXAN / May 11, 2022

West Virginia- Kanawha County Commission to review election results as board of canvassers
Kristofer Plona / WCHS / May 11, 2022

West Virginia- Marshall clerk satisfied with new voting machines
Alan Olson / The Intelligencer and Wheeling News Register / May 12, 2022

Wisconsin- Wisconsin voters with disabilities say their right to vote is at risk
Barbara Sprunt / NPR Morning Edition / May 10, 2022

Wisconsin- Wisconsin elections commission in GOP crosshairs
Scott Bauer / The Associated Press / May 12, 2022

Elections During and After the Pandemic – International

Early voting begins ahead of Australia’s May 21 election
Rod McGuirk / The Associated Press / May 8, 2022

A look at Hong Kong’s new leader, John Lee — and his history with the territory
John Ruwitch / NPR All Things Considered / May 11, 2022

Lebanese in 48 countries voting in parliamentary elections
The Associated Press / May 8, 2022

Ferdinand Marcos Jr. scores landslide victory in Philippines presidential race
PBS NewsHour / May 9, 2022

Sinn Fein hails ‘new era’ as it wins Northern Ireland vote
Sylvia Hui and Peter Morrison / The Associated Press / May 7, 2022

Edited by Jung-hwa Kang, Compiled by Steven Vargas and Jillian Kwong