Articles Related to Election Cybersecurity

July 29, 2023 – August 4, 2023

Election Cybersecurity

Michigan Republicans charged in connection with 2020 voting machine tampering
Patrick Marley and Aaron Schaffer / The Washington Post / August 1, 2023

New York State Board of Elections votes to certify controversial touch-screen voting machines
Karen DeWitt / WXXI News / August 2, 2023

Cybersecurity / Technology

Ransomware Attack Disrupts Health Care Services in at Least Three States
Rebecca Carballo / The New York Times / August 5, 2023

Hacking group plans system to encrypt social media and other apps
Joseph Menn / The Washington Post / August 2, 2023

The mounting cyber threat to power infrastructure
Ben Geman / Axios / August 3, 2023

Who Paid for a Mysterious Spy Tool? The F.B.I., an F.B.I. Inquiry Found.
Mark Mazzetti et al. / The New York Times / July 31, 2023

White House will host summit to discuss rising cyberattacks on schools
Sam Sabin / Axios / August 1, 2023

Presidential advisers back FISA 702 renewal
Sam Sabin / Axios / August 1, 2023

We cracked more than 18,000 passwords. Here are our tips.
Mark Lee Greenblatt / The Washington Post / August 2, 2023

FCC levels record $300M fine on robocall operation
Rebecca Klar / The Hill / August 4, 2023

Every start-up is an AI company now. Bubble fears are growing.
Gerrit De Vynck / The Washington Post / August 5, 2023

Apple Admits to Bug in Parental Controls
Wall Street Journal / August 1, 2023

Uncle Sam Has a Plan to Secure Your Smart Home. Here’s Why We’re Skeptical.
Rachel Cericola / Wirecutter / August 2, 2023

How to tell if a gadget is secure? Look for this new government seal.
Geoffrey A. Fowler / The Washington Post / July 19, 2023

New report details China’s presence in U.S. systems
Sam Sabin / Axios / August 1, 2023

Cybersecurity / Technology — International

Why Facebook is blocking news in Canada, and Google may be next
Nick Robertson / The Hill / August 2, 2023

Fortifying cybersecurity to combat threats
Shashank Shekhar / Manila Times / August 6, 2023

Five Eyes nations reveal 12 most exploited cybersecurity vulnerabilities of 2022
Claudia Glover / Tech Monitor / August 5, 2023

Meta begins blocking news content in Canada
Rebecca Klar / The Hill / August 1, 2023

Disinformation / Misinformation

Election disinformation campaigns targeted voters of color in 2020. Experts expect 2024 to be worse
Christine Fernando / The Associated Press / July 29, 2023

Generative AI could be used to steal the next election — here’s how we can stop it
Amie Stepanovich and Amber Ezzell / The Hill / August 3, 2023

Twitter Sues Nonprofit That Tracks Hate Speech
Sheera Frenkel and Ryan Mac / The New York Times / July 31, 2023

Russia’s war with Ukraine has generated its own fog, and mis- and disinformation are everywhere
Jim Heintz / The Associated Press / August 5, 2023

A Global Web of Chinese Propaganda Leads to a U.S. Tech Mogul
Mara Hvistendahl et al. / The New York Times / August 5, 2023

In Singapore, loud echoes of Beijing’s positions generate anxiety
Shibani Mahtani and Amrita Chandradas / The Washington Post / July 24, 2023

Election News — U.S. National and Local

The 2020 Election Fueled a Crisis of Democracy. Voters Fear a Repeat in 2024.
Aaron Zitner and Annie Linskey / The Wall Street Journal / August 5, 2023

Securing the 2024 presidential election: How federal, state and local leaders are combatting potential threats
Janae Bowens / CBS Austin / August 3, 2023

Trump indicted for efforts to overturn 2020 election and block transfer of power
Eric Tucker and Michael Kunzelman / The Associated Press / August 2, 2023

Arizona – Conservative Arizona county votes against hand-counting ballots in 2024 election
Miranda Nazzaro / The Hill / August 3, 2023

Colorado – Potential Colorado ballot questions put crime at top of 2024 election
John Frank / Axios / August 2, 2023

Michigan – Federal Judge Tosses Out GOP Lawsuit Attempting To Decertify 2020 Election Results in Michigan
Rachel Selzer / Democracy Docket / August 4, 2023

Mississippi – 5th Circuit Strikes Down Mississippi’s Jim Crow Era Felony Disenfranchisement Provision
Rachel Selzer / Democracy Docket / August 4, 2023

Nevada – Nonpartisans make up Nevada’s largest group of voters
Julia Mueller / The Hill / August 4, 2023

Tennessee – Top Election Day storylines in Nashville: Mayor, council races on the ballot
Adam Tamburin and Nate Rau / Axios / August 3, 2023

Tennessee – Why voters should care about the Nashville vice mayor’s race
Nate Rau / Axios / August 1, 2023

Wisconsin – Wisconsin Elections Commission deactivates more than 100,000 voter records in routine process
The Associated Press / August 4, 2023

Wisconsin – Wisconsin governor pushes for prosecution of state’s 2020 fake electors
Steff Danielle Thomas / The Hill / August 4, 2023

Election News — International

Cambodia electoral body confirms Prime Minister Hun Sen’s party as the winner after final vote tally
The Associated Press / August 5, 2023

Zimbabwe’s opposition leader tells AP intimidation is forcing voters to choose ruling party or death
Farai Mutsaka / The Associated Press / August 4, 2023

Pakistan Convicts Opposition Figure Imran Khan, Signals Election Delay
Saeed Shah / The Wall Street Journal / August 5, 2023

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