Articles Related to Election Cybersecurity
December 28, 2024 – January 3, 2025
Election Cybersecurity
Court sides with state over Pennsylvania county’s handling of voting machines after 2020 election
https://apnews.com/article/pennsylvania-voting-machines-fulton-2020-7f2130b82d582aab34afd504b444dc0c
Mark Scolforo / The Associated Press / December 31, 2024
US sanctions Russian, Iranian groups for election interference
https://cyberscoop.com/russia-china-sanctions-election-interference/
Derek B. Johnson / CyberScoop / December 31, 2024
Cybersecurity / Technology
After UN adoption, controversial cybercrime treaty’s next steps could prove vital
https://cyberscoop.com/after-un-adoption-controversial-cybercrime-treatys-next-steps-could-prove-vital/
Tim Starks / CyberScoop / December 31, 2024
In blow to Democrats, federal appeals court strikes down net neutrality
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/01/02/net-neutrality-fcc-sixth-circuit-strike-down/
Eva Dou / The Washington Post / January 2, 2025
Thousands of industrial routers vulnerable to command injection flaw
https://cyberscoop.com/iot-command-injection-industrial-routers-four-faith-mirai/
Derek B. Johnson / CyberScoop / December 30, 2024
Cybersecurity / Technology – International
Treasury Department responds to “major” breach linked to China
https://www.axios.com/2024/12/30/treasury-china-hack-beyondtrust
Sam Sabin / Axios / December 30, 2024
South Korea sanctions 15 North Koreans for IT worker scams, financial hacking schemes
https://cyberscoop.com/south-korea-sanctions-north-koreans-it-worker-scams/
Derek B. Johnson / CyberScoop / December 26, 2024
Disinformation / Misinformation
US imposes sanctions on Russian and Iranian groups over disinformation targeting American voters
https://apnews.com/article/russia-iran-trump-disinformation-election-959d3f36ffc81f3e5d07386122076e7e
David Klepper / The Associated Press / December 31, 2024
Taiwan says China is redoubling efforts to undermine democracy with disinformation
https://apnews.com/article/taiwan-china-disinformation-3f05dac36399bf672a702100147bf8fa
Christopher Bodeen / The Associated Press / January 3, 2025
Election News — U.S. National and Local
Republicans’ trust in accuracy of US elections jumps after Trump’s win, AP-NORC poll finds
https://apnews.com/article/voting-election-security-republicans-trump-ap-poll-6171a25bd64dbb47505b8c907ddcb037
Linley Sanders and Nicholas Riccardi / The Associated Press / January 3, 2025
Vote-swapping returned in 2024 amid protest movement, but fell short of its aims again
https://www.votebeat.org/2024/12/30/swap-your-vote-falls-short-of-aims-2024-election/
Meghnad BoseandUzma Afreen / VoteBeat / December 30, 2024
Following the Super-Year of Elections, 2025 is Shaping up as the Year of Elections in Turmoil
https://www.ifes.org/news/following-super-year-elections-2025-shaping-year-elections-turmoil
Fernanda Buril and Chad Vickery / IFES / December 26, 2024
Wisconsin – Nearly 200 ballots went uncounted in Wisconsin and officials want to know why
https://apnews.com/article/wisconsin-election-2024-uncounted-ballots-9493a3b575705d9447af55699ab8c0a2
Todd Richmond / The Associated Press / January 2, 2025
Election News — International
Lessons from the elections held in 70 countries in 2024
https://apnews.com/article/global-elections-2024-yearend-incumbents-c777b658661e61e2533091e1d625c0b8
Jill Lawless / The Associated Press / December 30, 2024
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Edited by Jung-hwa Kang, Compiled by Steven Vargas and Shelby Bolen