Articles Related to Election Cybersecurity
April 19, 2025 – April 25, 2025
Election Cybersecurity
Countries shore up their digital defenses as global tensions raise the threat of cyberwarfare
https://apnews.com/article/cybersecurity-trump-china-russia-iran-north-korea-9eceaf30ddc984ed482f067db5dee405
David Klepper / The Associated Press / April 21, 2025
Executive Order on Elections: Implications for States
https://www.ncsl.org/elections-and-campaigns/executive-order-on-elections-implications-for-states
National Conference Of State Legislatures / April 25, 2025
Cybersecurity / Technology
Hegseth had an unsecured internet line set up in his office to connect to Signal, AP sources say
https://apnews.com/article/hegseth-signal-chat-dirty-internet-line-6a64707f10ca553eb905e5a70e10bd9d
Tara Copp / The Associated Press / April 24, 2025
Attackers hit security device defects hard in 2024
https://cyberscoop.com/mandiant-m-trends-2025/
Matt Kapko / CyberScoop / April 23, 2025
10 key numbers from the 2024 FBI IC3 report
https://cyberscoop.com/fbi-ic3-cybercrime-report-2024-key-statistics-trends/
Greg Otto / CyberScoop / April 23, 2025
Police apprehensive about AI as surveillance tech grows, Michigan study shows
https://statescoop.com/law-enforcement-surveillance-michigan-ai/
Keely Quinlan / StateScoop / April 24, 2025
AI can help defenders stop nation-state threat actors at machine speed
https://cyberscoop.com/cybersecurity-ai-chinese-threat-actors/
Cynthia Brumfield / CyberScoop / April 23, 2025
Cybersecurity / Technology – International
Estonia moves to develop new cross-government, AI-powered data management asset
https://defensescoop.com/2025/04/25/estonia-ai-powered-data-management-tool-ambassador-kristjan-prikk/
Brandi Vincent / DefenseScoop / April 25, 2025
Disinformation / Misinformation
Romanians confront a deluge of online disinformation ahead of a presidential election rerun
https://apnews.com/article/romania-european-union-elections-disinformation-2cae1b28b5059b7cee228142eadaca78
Stephen McGrath and Nicole Dumitrache / The Associated Press / April 27, 2025
Elon Musk’s X sues to overturn Minnesota political deepfakes ban
https://apnews.com/article/minnesota-deepfake-law-x-elon-musk-twitter-c423540850ca3837891d62d69c6639f1
Steve Karnowski / The Associated Press / April 25, 2025
Measles cases — and misinformation — on the rise
https://thehill.com/newsletters/health-care/5264267-measles-cases-and-misinformation-on-the-rise/
Nathaniel Weixel et al. / The Hill / April 23, 2025
America’s fact fight fades
https://www.axios.com/2025/04/22/fact-checking-misinformation-disinformation
Sara Fischer / Axios / April 22, 2025
Election News — U.S. National and Local
Judge halts parts of Trump’s overhaul of US elections, including proof-of-citizenship requirement
https://apnews.com/article/trump-elections-executive-order-citizenship-lawsuit-4b683fe2e1106316fdb05621be9b7d0e
Ali Swenson / The Associated Press / April 24, 2025
North Carolina – What to Know About the Legal Battle Over a North Carolina Supreme Court Race
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/22/us/north-carolina-supreme-court-race-explainer.html?searchResultPosition=18
Eduardo Medina and Nick Corasaniti / The New York Times / April 22, 2025
Ohio – May 6 voting may be slowed as pollworkers have to look up voters and activate voting machines by hand
https://bgindependentmedia.org/voting-on-may-6-may-be-slowed-as-pollworkers-have-to-look-up-voters-and-activate-voting-machines-by-hand/
Jan Larson McLaughlin / BG Independent News / April 22, 2025
Election News — International
What to know about Canada’s election and its stakes
https://www.axios.com/2025/04/24/canada-election-trump-carney-poilievre-tariffs
Avery Lotz / Axios / April 24, 2025
Gabon’s constitutional court confirms Oligui Nguema’s victory in presidential election
https://apnews.com/article/gabon-presidential-election-results-nguema-aef3218ae12bd07b037b722afa9622ca
The Associated Press / April 25, 2025
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UiPath / April 29, 2025
AI & Tech for Government: Innovation in Action
FedScoop / May 1, 2025
Scale AI’s Alexandr Wang on Securing U.S. AI Leadership
CSIS / May 1, 2025
Edited by Jung-hwa Kang, Compiled by Steven Vargas and Shelby Bolen