Articles Related to Election Cybersecurity
May 13, 2022 – May 19, 2022
Election Cybersecurity
Klobuchar, Warren introduce bill to provide $20 billion for election administration
Alexander Bolton / The Hill / May 18, 2022
Alabama’s new ‘hardened’ laptop rule for vote-counting could slow process in Jefferson County
Mike Cason / AL.com / May 18, 2022
Madison County voting machines tested ahead of May 24 primary
Stephen Gallien / WAAYTV / May 18, 2022
Misplaced hardware delays vote results
Melissa Klaric / The Herald / May 18, 2022
Cybersecurity / Technology
F.B.I. told Israel it wanted Pegasus hacking tool for investigations
Mark Mazzetti and Ronen Bergman / The New York Times / May 12, 2022
Government’s finally getting its own cybersecurity in order
Joseph Marks / The Washington Post / May 18, 2022
Cyber Insurers Raise Rates Amid a Surge in Costly Hacks
James Rundle and David Uberti / The Wall Street Journal / The Hill / May 18, 2022
White House expands cyber policy office with senior hires
Ines Kagubare / The Hill / May 10, 2022
Cybersecurity needs to be top priority in nation’s water utilities
Robert F. Powelson / The Hill / May 16, 2022
Federal agencies issue warning to third-party security firms
Ines Kagubare / The Hill / May 11, 2022
Washington lawmaker warns over impact of VA electronic health record outages on patients
John Hewitt Jones / FedScoop / May 16, 2022
A bipartisan bill to strengthen state and local technology governance
Dan Lips / The Hill / May 11, 2022
Maryland governor signs bills to strengthen cybersecurity
Brian Witte / The Associated Press / May 12, 2022
IRS selfie-tech provider stirs Senate ire over face recognition
Shawn Donnan and Dina Bass / Bloomberg / May 18, 2022
Mastercard begins facial-recognition rollout with retailers
Nate Lanxon / Bloomberg / May 18, 2022
Hacker finds way to unlock Tesla models, start cars
Margi Murphy / Bloomberg / May 18, 2022
As Lincoln College closes doors, president looks back on crippling ransomware attack
Jonathan Greig / The Record / May 13, 2022
Cybersecurity / Technology — International
China’s Internet Censors Try a New Trick: Revealing Users’ Locations
Joy Dong / The New York Times / May 18, 2022
Russian hacking continues, with Mandiant now investigating at least 12
Katrina Manson / Bloomberg / May 18, 2022
Sweden warns of Russian cyber retaliation over NATO membership move
Ines Kagubare / The Hill / May 16, 2022
Sweden, Finland weigh cyber risks stemming from NATO applications
Catherine Stupp / The Wall Street Journal / May 19, 2022
Pro-Russia hackers tried to disrupt the Eurovision Song Contest
Joseph Marks / The Washington Post / May 16, 2022
Australian watchdog sues Facebook-owner Meta over scam advertisements
Renju Jose / Reuters / May 17, 2022
Disinformation / Misinformation
New ‘disinformation’ board paused amid free speech questions
Nomaan Merchant and Amanda Seitz / The Associated Press / May 18, 2022
DHS disinformation board ‘paused’ following backlash
Dustin Volz / The Wall Street Journal / May 18, 2022
U.S. plan to track misinformation sparks its own misinformation
Margi Murphy / Bloomberg / May 11, 2022
Elections fraud conspiracies continue to plague local voting process
Olivia Morley / Rome News-Tribune / May 18, 2022
Debunking 2022 Idaho Primary Election loss misinformation
Brian Holmes / KTVB / May 19, 2022
Twitter moves to limit spread of misinformation in crises
Will Feuer / The Wall Street Journal / May 19, 2022
Conspiracy theorists flock to bird flu, spreading falsehoods
David Klepper / The Associated Press / May 17, 2022
Abortion misinformation surges on Facebook, Twitter after leak
Davey Alba / Bloomberg / May 13, 2022
Elections During and After the Pandemic
Elections require more consistent federal funding, per report
Reya Kumar / Fulcrum / May 18, 2022
2022 midterms: What to watch in primaries in 5 states
Marc Levy and Gary D. Robertson / The Associated Press / May 17, 2022
Blurry ballot barcodes delay Oregon House primary results
Gillian Flaccus / The Associated Press / May 19, 2022
Georgia elections board dismisses allegations of ballot harvesting
Matthew Brown and Amy Gardner / The Washington Post / May 17, 2022
Pennsylvania’s attorney general, a candidate for governor, is isolating after his positive Covid test.
Richard Fausset / The New York Times / May 17, 2022
Elections During and After the Pandemic – International
Taking aim at left-leaning voters, Macron names a woman Prime Minister
Norimitsu Onishi and Aurelien Breeden / The New York Times / May 16, 2022
Opposition leader is now favorite to win Kenya presidential vote
David Herbling / Bloomberg / May 18, 2022
Somalia’s incumbent president progresses to second round of vote
Mohamed Sheikh Nor and Mohammed Omar Ahmed / Bloomberg / May 15, 2022
Trauma of fires, floods hangs over Australian election
Mike Cherney / The Wall Street Journal / May 19, 2022
Edited by Jung-hwa Kang, Compiled by Steven Vargas and Jillian Kwong