Articles Related to Election Cybersecurity

July 22, 2023 – July 29, 2023

Election Cybersecurity

Head of US cybersecurity agency sees progress on election security, with more work needed for 2024
Christina A. Cassidy / The Associated Press / July 25, 2023

‘Nobody is immune from it’: After data breaches, local officials take cybersecurity awareness class at USF
Trevor Sochocki / WFLA / July 26, 2023

Intelligence nominee warns generative AI poses threat to 2024 elections
Maggie Miller / POLITICO / July 20, 2023

Cybersecurity / Technology

New SEC rule requires public companies to disclose cybersecurity breaches in 4 days
The Associated Press / July 26, 2023

SEC proposes AI crackdown for Wall Street firms
Tory Newmyer / The Washington Post / July 26, 2023

Microsoft Faces Mounting Scrutiny Over China-Linked Email Hack
Dustin Volz and Robert McMillan / The Wall Street Journal / July 27, 2023

MOVEit breaches fuel summer ransomware spree
Sam Sabin / Axios / July 25, 2023

Sen. Maria Cantwell readies alternative plan to tackle TikTok concerns
Cristiano Lima / The Washington Post / July 27, 2023

Cleaning Up ChatGPT Takes Heavy Toll on Human Workers
Karen Hao and Deepa Seetharaman / The Wall Street Journal / July 24, 2023

How scammers are using ‘Barbie’ craze to steal personal information
Jermy Tanner / The Hill / July 27, 2023

Cybersecurity / Technology — International

Microsoft Faces European Antitrust Investigation Over Bundling of Teams Software
Dustin Volz and Robert McMillan / The Wall Street Journal / July 27, 2023

U.S. Hunts Chinese Malware That Could Disrupt American Military Operations
David E. Sanger and Julian E. Barnes / The New York Times / July 29, 2023

Disinformation / Misinformation

How real is the threat of AI deepfakes in the 2024 election?
Ayesha Rascoe / NPR / July 30, 2023

Russia Takes Its Ukraine Information War Into Video Games
Steven Lee Myers and Kellen Browning / The New York Times / July 30, 2023

Meta’s Threads Isn’t Labeling Propaganda Accounts From Russia, China State Media
Newley Purnell / The Wall Street Journal / July 26, 2023

Changing Facebook’s algorithm won’t fix polarization, new study finds
Naomi Nix et al. / The Washington Post / July 27, 2023

Why media literacy is key to tackling AI-powered misinformation
Baybars Orsek / The Hill / July 23, 2023

Election News — U.S. National and Local

How Trump is gaining an advantage in the nitty-gritty battle for delegates
Michelle L. Price / The Associated Press / July 24, 2023

Need extra money? Poll workers are in demand and getting a pay raise before the 2024 election.
Phillip M. Bailey / USA Today / July 26, 203

Arkansas – Voting machines at risk in decrepit PB building
Byron Tate / Arkansas online / July 27, 2023

Florida – Floridians who want to vote by mail in 2024 will need to request a ballot or renew their requests
Meghan Bowman / WUSF News / July 25, 2023

Kansas – Satellite voting begins ahead of Sedgwick County primary election
Jocelyn Schifferdecker / KAKE / July 27, 2023

Michigan – Public test of election equipment nets audience of 2, ahead of Oakland primary
Bill Laytner / Detroit Free Press / July 27, 2023

Mississippi – In-person absentee voting continues ahead of primary elections
Angela Williams / WAPT / July 29, 2023

North Carolina – Election workers preparing to implement voter ID
Mary Helen Jones / Spectrum News / July 24, 2023

Ohio – Miami Valley sees urgent need for special election poll workers
Grace Hewitt and Callie Cassick / WDTN / July 25, 2023

Rhode Island – Rhode Island launches online application for voters to request mail ballot
Amanda Bang / NBC 10 NEWS / July 25, 2023

Washington – Secretary of State’s office to provide up to $80,000 to strengthen county election security
Jacob Dimond / The Reflector / July 24, 2023

Election News — International

Thai Election Winner’s Unwavering Policy Stance Is Misstep: Poll
Pathom Sangwongwanich / Bloomberg / July 30, 2023

Spain stalemate drags on as Pedro Sánchez’s socialist party loses crucial seat
Sam Jones / The Guardian / July 30, 2023

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