Articles Related to Election Cybersecurity

August 30, 2025 – September 5, 2025 

Election Cybersecurity
U.S. Is Increasingly Exposed to Chinese Election Threats, Lawmakers Say
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/05/us/politics/us-elections-china-threats.html
Julian E. Barnes / The New York Times / September 5, 2025

Colorado County Clerks Association reaffirmed the security, transparency, and accessibility of Colorado’s voting practices
https://arkvalleyvoice.com/colorado-county-clerks-association-reaffirmed-the-security-transparency-and-accessibility-of-colorados-voting-practices/
Jan Wondra / Ark Valley Voice / September 3, 2025

Cybersecurity / Technology
‘Unrestrained’ Chinese Cyberattackers May Have Stolen Data From Almost Every American
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/04/world/asia/china-hack-salt-typhoon.html
Adam Goldman / The New York Times / September 4, 2025

AI can help track an ever-growing body of vulnerabilities, CISA official says
https://cyberscoop.com/ai-can-help-track-an-ever-growing-body-of-vulnerabilities-cisa-official-says/
Tim Starks / CyberScoop / September 4, 2025

NYU team behind AI-powered malware dubbed ‘PromptLock’
https://cyberscoop.com/ai-ransomware-promptlock-nyu-behind-code-discovered-by-security-researchers/
Derek B. Johnson / CyberScoop / September 5, 2025

How Effective Is Corporate Cybersecurity Training? Not Very, It Seems
https://www.wsj.com/tech/cybersecurity/cybersecurity-training-study-f290518d?mod=Searchresults&pos=1&page=1
Lisa Ward / The Wall Street Journal / September 3, 2025

Cybersecurity / Technology – International
Streameast, world’s largest pirated live sports network, shut down by Egyptian authorities
https://cyberscoop.com/streameast-piracy-live-sports-network-shut-down/
Matt Kapko / CyberScoop / September 3, 2025

Disinformation / Misinformation
Exclusive: Popular chatbots amplify misinformation
https://www.axios.com/2025/09/04/popular-chatbots-amplify-misinformation
Megan Morrone / Axios / September 4, 2025

The online health misinformation machine
https://www.axios.com/2025/08/31/health-advice-vaccine-misinformation-research
Erica Pandey / Axios / August 31, 2025

The president blamed AI and embraced doing so. Is it becoming the new ‘fake news’?
https://apnews.com/article/trump-ai-venezuela-deepfake-truth-63271ffd325f0ce3be7699350af7b09a
Laurie Kellman / The Associated Press / September 4, 2025

What are the best ways to debunk COVID vaccine misinformation?
https://www.pennmedicine.org/news/what-are-the-best-ways-to-debunk-covid-vaccine-misinformation
Penn Medicine / September 3, 2025

Election News — U.S. National and Local
A guide to understanding the debate over keeping voter rolls ‘clean’
https://www.votebeat.org/arizona/2025/09/04/election-security-vs-voting-rights-voter-roll-list-maintenance/
Jen Fifield and Carter Walker / VoteBeat – Arizona / September 4, 2025

Missouri – Justice Department requests access to Dominion voting equipment used in Missouri in 2020
https://apnews.com/article/justice-department-dominion-voting-equipment-missouri-0e607e7efdbc4348daab9e636eee70eb
Ali Swenson / The Associated Press / September 3, 2025

West Virginia – County clerks from all 55 West Virginia counties train for 2026 midterm elections
https://www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/county-clerks-from-all-55-west-virginia-counties-train-for-2026-midterm-elections/article_9011fd35-8f4d-42de-a939-47ffed33baa3.html
Jake Stiles / West Virginia’s News / september 4, 2025

Election News — International
The Global Election Monitor: Tracking Electoral Integrity Challenges and Innovations
https://www.idea.int/news/global-election-monitor-tracking-electoral-integrity-challenges-and-innovations
Julian Tucker and Erik Asplund / IDEA / August 21, 2025

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