Daily Articles Related to Election Cybersecurity
Election Cybersecurity
California enters privacy law limbo as November vote looms
David Uberti / The Wall Street Journal / June 30, 2020
Australian electoral legislation amendments leave door open to electronic voting
Asha Barbaschow / ZDNet / June 30, 2020
Cybersecurity / Technology
TikTok teens and the Trump campaign: How social media amplifies political activism and threatens election integrity
Anjana Susarla / The Conversation / June 30, 2020
University of California SF pays ransomware hackers $1.14 million to salvage research
Charlie Osborne / ZDNet / June 30, 2020
US cyber command highlights Palo Alto Networks security patch, citing foreign espionage
Jeff Stone / Cyberscoop / June 30, 2020
US telecoms regulator designates China’s Huawei, ZTE as national security threats
Jodi Xu Klein / South China Morning Post / July 1, 2020
Cybersecurity figures into House Intel split
Tim Starks / POLITICO / June 30, 2020
Privacy is not the problem with the Apple-Google contact-tracing app
Michael Veale / The Guardian / July 1, 2020
Network segmentation gives states greater visibility of traffic
Tommy Peterson / StateTech Magazine / June 30, 2020
How agencies might use social distance monitoring tech in offices
Phil Goldstein / StateTech Magazine / June 29, 2020
Exclusive: Facebook changes algorithm to boost original reporting
Sara Fischer / Axios / June 30, 2020
Facebook offers stronger security features for journalists
Sara Fischer / Axios / June 30, 2020
Cybersecurity / Technology — International
Remote working technology faces ‘critical’ risk of hacking
Matthew Field / The Telegraph / June 30, 2020
India bans nearly 60 Chinese apps, including TikTok and WeChat
Maria Abi-Habib / The New York Times / June 30, 2020
Morrison’s $1.3 billion for more ‘cyber spies’ is an incremental response to a radical problem
Greg Austin / The Conversation / June 30, 2020
New ban on Philippines’ top broadcaster fuels press freedom worries
Neil Jerome Morales / Reuters / June 30, 2020
UK government hints at U-turn on Huawei role in 5G technology
Dan Sabbagh / The Guardian / June 30, 2020
Disinformation / Misinformation
Google removes ads served to users seeking voting info for ‘misrepresentation’
Elizabeth Culliford / Reuters / June 30, 2020
Adam Schiff accuses social media companies of misinformation negligence
Catherine Sanz / ABC News / June 29, 2020
Fact check: Debunked 2016 Hillary Clinton “medical records” resurface
Reuters / June 30, 2020
Third of advertisers may boycott Facebook in hate speech revolt
Alex Hern / The Guardian / June 30, 2020
Reddit’s C.E.O. on why he banned “The_Donald” subreddit
Kevin Roose / The New York Times / June 30, 2020
Facebook bans accounts linked to anti-government U.S. ‘boogaloo’ movement
Joseph Menn et al. / Reuters / June 30, 2020
YouTube bans David Duke and other US far-right users
Alex Hern / The Guardian / June 30, 2020
Reddit’s ban on The_Donald marks end of an internet dream
Scott Rosenberg / Axios / June 30, 2020
China’s influence via WeChat is ‘flying under the radar’ of most Western democracies
Stilgherrian / ZDNet / June 30, 2020
Elections During a Pandemic
Tennessee: Some first-time voters can’t cast absentee ballot
Jonathan Mattisse / The Associated Press / June 30, 2020
First Thing: America’s new virus hotspots are also election battlegrounds
Tim Walker / The Guardian / June 30, 2020
How to prevent an electoral crisis
William A. Galston / The Wall Street Journal / June 30, 2020
The Voting Disaster Ahead
Adam Harris / The Atlantic / June 30, 2020
To Protect Democracy, Expand Vote by Mail
Wendy R. Weiser / Brennan Center / June 30, 2020
Mail voting gone wrong – again
The Editorial Board / The Wall Street Journal / June 30, 2020
Groups launch effort to mobilize poll workers amid coronavirus pandemic
Rachel Janfaza / CNN / June 30, 2020
Biden and Trump agree: November election could be corrupt
Bill Barrow / The Associated Press / June 30, 2020
Serbia’s ruling party just scored a landslide victory. Here’s why the opposition boycotted the election.
Boban Stojanović and Fernando Casal Bértoa / The Washington Post / June 30, 2020