Daily Articles Related to Election Cybersecurity
USC in the News
Our View: Virtual Cybersecurity Conference is an important play to defend democracy
The Advocate / April 21st, 2020
Election Cybersecurity
Senate panel backs assessment that Russia interfered in 2016
Mary Clare Jalonick and Eric Tucker / The Associated Press / April 20th, 2020
Senate Report Affirms U.S. Intelligence Findings on 2016 Russian Interference
Dustin Volz / The Wall Street Journal / April 21st, 2020
Cybersecurity / Technology
Fairfax temporarily cancels face-to-face video instruction, retains law firm to review botched debut of online learning
Hannah Natanson / The Washington Post / April 21st, 2020
Nearly 25,000 email addresses and passwords allegedly from NIH, WHO, Gates Foundation and others are dumped online
Souad Mekhennet and Craig Timberg / The Washington Post / April 21st, 2020
U.S. senators urge cybersecurity officials to defend health sector
Raphael Satter / Reuters / April 21st, 2020
GOP lawmaker introduces bill to put national security warnings on TikTok, FaceApp
Chris Mills Rodrigo / The Hill / April 21st, 2020
Ripple Sues YouTube Over Cryptocurrency Scams
Katie Paul / Reuters / April 21st, 2020
Tech gets caught in Covid feuds
Cristiano Lima / Politico / April 21st, 2020
Pandemic put states’ digital modernization efforts in the spotlight
StateScoop / April 21st, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic could crush states’ digital transformation
Benjamin Freed / StateScoop / April 21st, 2020
Hackers are using coronavirus-themed phishing lures to go after DOD networks
Jeff Stone / CyberScoop / April 21st, 2020
FBI official: Number of coronavirus cyber complaints on rise
Eric Tucker and Christina A. Cassidy / The Associated Press / April 21st, 2020
Security tools to bolster defense, from server to endpoint
Cisco / FedScoop / April 20th, 2020
Holocaust memorial event ‘Zoom bombed’ with Hitler images
Justine Coleman / The Hill / April 21st, 2020
Conspiracy theorists burn 5G towers claiming link to virus
Arijeta Lajka et al. / The Associated Press / April 21st, 2020
Disinformation / Misinformation
No, Bill Gates did not engineer the covid-19 pandemic — and other lessons on fake news
Valerie Strauss / The Washington Post / April 21st, 2020
Virus misinformation flourishes in online protest groups
Amanda Seitz / The Associated Press / April 20th, 2020
Facebook tries to draw a clear line on coronavirus protests
Scott Rosenberg / Axios / April 21st, 2020
U.S. Adversaries Are Accelerating, Coordinating Coronavirus Disinformation, Report Says
Jessica Donati / The Wall Street Journal / April 21st, 2020
State report: Russian, Chinese and Iranian disinformation narratives echo one another
Betsy Woodruff Swan / Politico / April 21st, 2020
Moscow’s coronavirus offensive
Hannah Roberts / Politico / April 21st, 2020
Election During a Pandemic
The Simplest Way to Avoid a Wisconsin-Style Fiasco on Election Day
Edward B. Foley and Steven F. Huefner / Politico / April 21st, 2020
The Cybersecurity 202: Congress wary of remote voting, meeting options during coronavirus pandemic
Joseph Marks / The Washington Post / April 21st, 2020
As mail voting pushed, some fear loss of in-person option
Christina A. Cassidy and Nicholas Riccardi / The Associated Press / April 20th, 2020
At Least 7 in Wisconsin Got Coronavirus During Voting, Officials Say
Nick Corasaniti and Reid J. Epstein / The New York Times / April 21st, 2020
Vote by Mail in Wisconsin Helped a Liberal Candidate, Upending Old Theories
Reid J. Epstein / The New York Times / April 21st, 2020
House Democrats push proxy voting over Republican pushback
Heather Caygle et al. / Politico / April 21st, 2020
U.K. Parliament votes to continue democracy by Zoom
William Booth / The Washington Post / April 21st, 2020