Articles Related to Election Cybersecurity

October 21, 2023 – October 27, 2023

Election Cybersecurity

Election 2024: Nebraska, Iowa officials reinforce ballot integrity during Cybersecurity Month
Brian Mastre / WOWT / October 25, 2023

Experts provide insight to election cybersecurity
Brianna Ballog / KWQC / October 25, 2023

Secretary of State, other state websites go offline for several hours less than two weeks before election
Mississippi Today / October 26, 2023

DC Board of Elections breach may include entire voter roll
Caroline Nihill / CyberScoop / October 23, 2023

Cybersecurity / Technology

Philadelphia: Hackers spent three months accessing city gov’t email accounts
Jonathan Greig / The Record / October 25, 2023

Kansas court system down nearly 2 weeks in ‘security incident’ that has hallmarks of ransomware
Heather Hollingsworth and John Hanna / The Associated Press / October 25, 2023

ChatGPT-written phishing emails are already scary good
Sam Sabin / Axios / October 24, 2023

Cyber attacks against schools, local governments are up. Here’s what Minnesota is doing about it
Torey Van Oot / Axios / October 23, 2023

New House Speaker is a skeptic of U.S. cybersecurity agency
Tim Starks / The Washington Post / October 26, 2023

CISA budget cuts would be “catastrophic,” official says
Christian Vasquez / CyberScoop / October 25, 2023

New cyberattack disclosure rules make companies anxious
Sam Sabin / Axios / October 27, 2023

Biden to sign executive order expanding capabilities for government to monitor AI risks
Lauren Irwin / The Hill / October 28, 2023

Biden admin rolls out cybersecurity toolkit for health care
Tina Reed / Axios / October 26, 2023

Messaging app Telegram restricts access to some Hamas-run channels
Clare Duffy and Brian Fung / CNN / October 26, 2023

Hackers that breached Las Vegas casinos rely on violent threats, research shows
Aj Vicens / CyberScoop / October 25, 2023

Kaspersky reveals ‘elegant’ malware resembling NSA code
Aj Vicens / CyberScoop / October 26, 2023

Okta customers report impact of most recent breach
Sam Sabin / Axios / October 24, 2023

Cybersecurity / Technology — International

Israel-Hamas war hacks slow down but go global
Sam Sabin / Axios / October 27, 2023

Ransomware Soars as Myriad Efforts to Stop It Fall Short
Andrew Martin / Bloomberg / October 25, 2023

Internet blackout in Gaza as Israel expands operations
Joseph Gedeon and Maggie Miller / POLITICO / October 27, 2023

Musk offers aid organizations in Gaza access to Starlink
Nick Robertson / The Hill / October 28, 2023

Disinformation / Misinformation

U.S. Tries New Tack on Russian Disinformation: Pre-Empting It
Steven Lee Myers / The New York Times / October 26, 2023

Section 230 guru to Washington: Tread lightly on misinformation
Cristiano Lima / The Washington Post / October 20, 2023

Conservatives are increasingly knives out for the nation’s top cyber agency
John Sakellariadhis / POLITICO / October 22, 2023

Actors fight AI fakes in Congress
Rebecca Klar and Julia Shapero / The Hill / October 23, 2023

Comer calls on Raskin to ‘apologize’ for ‘disinformation’ in Biden family investigation
Nick Robertson / The Hill / October 26, 2023

Chinese bots targeted Trudeau and others – Canada
BBC News / October 23, 2023

The Palestinian Republic of Fear and Misinformation
Bret Stephens / The New York Times / October 24, 2023

Election News — U.S. National and Local

Alabama election officials to use GIS system to locate voters for polling sites
Erin Davis / WSFA / October 20, 2023

Colorado – Secretary of state Jena Griswold: The ‘battle is not over’ for democracy
Ashley Bunton / Telluride Daily Planet / October 26, 2023

McGrane: Election system safe, secure, ready for Tuesday
Bonner County Daily Bee / October 26, 2023

Indiana – Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales launches election text hotline
Brandon Smith / WFYI / October 26, 2023

Kentucky – Kenton County Board of Elections votes to disallow Wi-Fi detectors at polling locations
Nathan Granger / LINK nky / October 22, 2023

Ohio – Ohio canceled over 26,000 inactive voter registrations. Here’s what you need to know
Haley BeMiller / Columbus Dispatch / October 27, 2023

Election News — International

AI and weakened electoral body threaten Mexican presidential elections
Marina E. Franco / Axios / October 26, 2023

5 Takeaways From Argentina’s Election
Jack Nicas and Natalie Alcoba / The New York Times / October 23, 2023

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