Articles Related to Election Cybersecurity

June 24, 2022 – June 30, 2022

Election Cybersecurity

Russian War in Ukraine gives Putin reason to interfere in midterms: Experts
Jon Jackson / Newsweek / June 30, 2022

Governor Polis takes action to support election cyber security
Office of the Governor / June 10, 2022

Violent threats to election workers are common. Prosecutions are not.
Michael Wines and Eliza Fawcett / The New York Times / June 27, 2022

Worries grow about election safety and security
Carl Smith / Governing / June 30, 2022

Elections investigation focuses on alleged breach in South Georgia
Mark Niesse / The Atlanta Journal-Constitution / June 29, 2022

Cybersecurity / Technology

Reconsidering privacy risks after Roe
Andrew Ross Sorkin et al. / The New York Times / June 30, 2022

Dems want FTC to investigate Apple and Google for privacy harms made worse Post-Roe
Andrea Peterson / The Record / June 24, 2022

Kentucky, Arkansas say abortion ban leaks used publicly available data
Jonathan Greig / The Record / June 28, 2022

TSA to change cybersecurity rules for pipelines following industry criticism
Jonathan Greig / The Record / June 29, 2022

An F.C.C. commissioner pushes Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores
David McCabe / The New York Times / June 29, 2022

New York governor names state’s first Chief Cyber Officer
Martin Matishak / The Record / June 28, 2022

Your phone’s location access reveals a lot. Here’s how to turn it off.
Thorin Klosowski / The New York Times / June 29, 2022

The changing face of ransomware
Susan Miller / Route Fifty / June 30, 2022

Biden strengthens cyber coordination between feds and state, local government
Susan Miller / Route Fifty / June 24, 2022

After a sharp rise, cyber insurance rates show signs of stabilizing
Adam Janofsky / The Record / June 30, 2022

Cybersecurity / Technology — International

Defending Ukraine: Microsoft’s early lessons from Russia’s cyberwar
Josh Centers / TidBits / June 30, 2022

Sudan government shuts off internet ahead of anti-coup protest
Jonathan Greig / The Record / June 30, 2022

‘An invisible cage’: How China is policing the future
Paul Mozur et al. / The New York Times / June 25, 2022

Lost and round: USB sticks with data on 460,000 people
Makiko Inoue and Tiffany May / The New York Times / June 28, 2022

How North Korea used crypto to hack its way through the pandemic
Choe Sang-Hun and David Yaffe-Bellany / The New York Times / June 30, 2022

Lithuania blames Russia for cyberattacks, citing threats over cargo restrictions.
Andrew Higgins / The New York Times / June 27, 2022

Norway accuses pro-Russian hackers of launching wave of DDoS attacks
Jonathan Greig / The Record / June 29, 2022

Disinformation / Misinformation

Colorado excels at election security. But conspiracy theorists are still harassing county clerks
Anthony Cotton / Colorado Public Radio / June 29, 2022

Election deniers have taken their fraud theories on tour — to nearly every state
Miles Parks et al. / NPR All Things Considered / June 30, 2022

TikTok is flooded with health myths. These creators are pushing back.
Rina Raphael / The New York Times / June 29, 2022

The leader of the QAnon conspiracy theory returns
Stuart A. Thompson / The New York Times / June 25, 2022

A news revolution for young people takes root in France
Adèle Cordonnier / The New York Times / June 27, 2022

Elections During and After the Pandemic

1A Remaking America: Ballot measures and direct democracy
June Leffler / NPR 1A / June 29, 2022

Who won and who lost in Tuesday’s primary elections.
Azi Paybarah / The New York Times / June 28, 2022

Five takeaways from Tuesday’s elections
Reid J. Epstein / The New York Times / June 29, 2022

Alabama- Uncounted provisional ballot creates tie between Hovey and Whatley
Cliff Williams / KPVI / June 29, 2022

Alabama- Wrong ballots given to voters in north Alabama legislature GOP primary
Paul Gattis / AL.com / June 29, 2022

Alaska- Alaska rejected more than 7,500 ballots in the US House special primary. Here’s why.
Wesley Early / Alaska Public Media / June 29, 2022

Colorado- Law enforcement investigating election equipment tampering in Pueblo County
Sara Wilson / Colorado Newsline / June 29, 2022

Connecticut- Sec. Merrill leaves legacy as reformer and trailblazer; Gov. to appoint replacement
Matt Caron / Fox 61 / June 29, 2022

Delaware- Vote-by-mail bill passes, heads to Gov. Carney
Paul Kiefer / Delaware Public Media / June 29, 2022

Florida- Flagler Supervisor of Elections joins other local agencies in switch to .gov website
Flagler Live / June 29, 2022

Georgia- May primary was the biggest test yet for Georgia’s new voting law
Sam Gringlas / WABE / June 29, 2022

Illinois- Software issue led to problem voting nonpartisan in McHenry County, clerk says
Janelle Walker / Shaw Local News Network / June 29, 2022

Illinois- Morgan County’s New Voting Machines Pass First Big Test During Primary
Jeremy Coumbes / WLDS / June 29, 2022

Louisiana- What does commission recommend for Louisiana’s next voting system? Well, everything
Mark Ballard / The Advocate / June 29, 2022

Maryland- Maryland election officials roll out ballot box security measures
John Lee / WYPR / June 29, 2022

Minnesota- No longer needed, county drop box is removed
Jennifer Sweet / Faribault / June 29, 2022

Mississippi- Miss. Secretary of State explains voter registration errors in Tuesday’s runoffs
WTOK / June 29, 2022

Missouri- New Missouri law bans use of electronic voting machines
Davis Suppes / KOMU / June 29, 2022

Missouri- Missouri enacts strict new voter rules and will switch to caucuses
Neil Vigdor / The New York Times / June 29, 2022

Nebraska- Push for voter ID leaves unanswered questions
Joe Jordan / News Channel Nebraska / June 29, 2022

Nevada- Joey Gilbert requests statewide recount after losing GOP governor primary
Michelle Rindels and Riley Snyder / The Nevada Independent / June 29, 2022

New Hampshire- Poll: 84% express some level of confidence in N.H. elections, but partisan split exists
Todd Bookman / Concord Monitor / June 29, 2022

New Jersey- Way confirmed by full Senate as Secretary of State
Joey Fox / New Jersey Globe / June 29, 2022

Pennsylvania- Doug Mastriano’s plan to ‘reset’ Pa. voter registrations ignores safeguards that already remove hundreds of thousands of ineligible voters
Denise Clay-Murray / The Morning Call / June 29, 2022

South Carolina- SC Republican Party to hear appeal after Greenville County GOP votes to overturn election results
Taggart Houck / WYFF / June 29, 2022

Texas- Houston Hispanic activists threaten lawsuit against city for allegedly violating Voting Rights Act
Matt Dougherty / KHOU / June 29, 2022

Vermont- Q&A: Candidates for Secretary of State
Seven Days Staff / June 29, 2022

Virginia- Virginia lawmakers punt on bills aimed at limiting partisan election oversight
Graham Moomaw / Virginia Mercury / June 30, 2022

Elections During and After the Pandemic – International

British Conservatives lose 2 elections in blow to PM Boris Johnson
NPR / June 24, 2022

Israel’s Parliament dissolves, paving way for 5th election in 4 years
Patrick Kingsley / The New York Times / June 30, 2022

‘We can trust no one’: Marcos becomes President in the Philippines
Jason Gutierrez and Sui-Lee Wee / The New York Times / June 30, 2022

Scotland’s leader calls for independence vote, challenging judges to stop it
Stephen Castle / The New York Times / June 28, 2022

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