Articles Related to Election Cybersecurity

June 10, 2023 – June 16, 2023

Elections Cybersecurity

Court unseals long-awaited election security reports
Tim Starks / The Washington Post / June 15, 2023

Critics blast Georgia’s plan to delay software updates on its voting machines
Kate Brumback / The Associated Press / June 15, 2023

County Commission approves new voting machines, Election Commission to fund election study
Matt Masters / The News TN / June 15, 2023

Cybersecurity / Technology

In a first, FTC charges genetic testing firm over failure to protect data
Aaron Gregg / The Washington Post / June 16, 2023

How Clop-MOVEit Hack Shows Evolution in Cyberattacks
Ryan Gallagher / Bloomberg / June 16, 2023

What you should know about the MOVEit ransomware attack
Joseph Menn / The Washington Post / June 16, 2023

Citing cyber investigations, officials ask Congress to renew surveillance powers
Tim Starks / The Washington Post / June 14, 2023

Fake Microsoft virus scam targeting elderly
Carlos Mathis and Russell Falcon / The Hill / June 16, 2023

Spy Tool Helped FBI Solve Pipeline Hack, Other Major Crimes, U.S. Officials Say
Dustin Volz / The Wall Street Journal / June 13, 2023

Energy Department, Other U.S. Government Agencies Hacked in Cyberattack
Dustin Volz and Robert McMillan / The Wall Street Journal / June 15, 2023

Hospitals could be one cyberattack away from closure
Tina Reed / Axios / June 16, 2023

Millions of Louisiana residents targeted in massive cyberattack
Carlie Kollath Wells / Axios / June 16, 2023

Generative AI is making voice scams easier to believe
Sam Sabin / Axios / June 13, 2023

Cybersecurity / Technology — International

China calls hacking report ‘far-fetched’ and accuses the US of targeting the cybersecurity industry
The Associated Press / June 16, 2023

Chinese spies breached hundreds of public, private networks, security firm says
Frank Bajak/ AP News / June 15, 2023

Russian Ransomware Group Breached Federal Agencies in Cyberattack
Zach Montague / The New York Times / June 15, 2023

Khashoggi widow suing Israeli firm, says spyware caused her to ‘constantly be looking over her shoulder’
Nick Robertson / The Hill / June 16, 2023

How North Korea’s Hacker Army Stole $3 Billion in Crypto, Funding Nuclear Program
Robert McMillan and Dustin Volz / The New York Times / June 11, 2023

Disinformation / Misinformation

Preparing for the fight against 2024 election misinformation
Jerod MacDonald-Evoy / Arizona Mirror / June 15, 2023

UN chief calls for coordinated global action on disinformation, hate and artificial intelligence
Edith M. Lederer / The Associated Press / June 12, 2023

Meta rolls back covid misinformation rules
Cristiano Lima / The Washington Post / June 16, 2023

Microsoft’s media literacy program aims to empower internet users and combat online misinformation
David Klepper / The Associated Press / June 13, 2023

Anyone can Photoshop now, thanks to AI’s latest leap
Geoffrey A. Fowler and Elena Lacey / The Washington Post / June 16, 2023

Election News — U.S. National and Local

Arizona – Legislature approves hand counts in Arizona elections
Caitlin Sievers / Arizona Mirror / June 13, 2023

Colorado – Colorado Secretary of State Griswold on what election security means to her office ahead of 2024
Josie Taris / The Aspen Times / June 15, 2023

Maine – Maine considers ranked choice voting for governor races
Patrick Whittle / The Associated Press / June 12, 2023

Montana – Software glitches, lack of communication top list of Great Falls library election concerns
David Murray / Great Falls Tribune / June 9, 2023

North Carolina – State elections officials need more money to keep NC voters well informed about rules changes
Rusty Jacobs / North Carolina Public Radio / June 13, 2023

Texas – Texas is finally making voting easier for people with disabilities, including a new option to vote by mail
Natalia Contreras / Votebeat Texas / June 9, 2023

Election News — International

South Sudan’s sluggish peace deal and unsteady road to elections
Sam Mednick / The Associated Press / June 13, 2023

Cambodian leader says people who don’t vote will be barred from being candidates in future elections
Sopheng Cheang and Grant Peck / The Associated Press / June 13, 2023

Pro-EU group projected to win Montenegro snap parliamentary election
Predrag Milic / The Associated Press / June 11, 2023

Edited by Jung-hwa Kang, Compiled by Steven Vargas and Shelby Bolen