Articles Related to Election Cybersecurity
The Experts Corner
Ep 6: USC election security podcast
Maurice Turner / USC Election Cybersecurity Initiative / Aug. 15, 2021
Election Cybersecurity
New intel reports indicate fresh efforts by Russia to interfere in 2022 election
Katie Bo Williams et al. / CNN / Aug. 13, 2021
Cyber leader calls for nonpartisan path to securing the vote
Christina A. Cassidy / The Associated Press / Aug. 14, 2021
Election officials face complex challenges looking to 2022
Christina A Cassidy / The Associated Press / Aug. 15, 2021
Colorado Republican official accused after voting system passwords are leaked to right-wing site
Kim Bellware / The Washington Post / Aug. 12, 2021
Decertified election equipment could prove costly to county
Charles Ashby / The Daily Sentinel / Aug. 15, 2021
N.C. elections might face a cybersecurity, staff problem
Danielle Battaglia / Government Technology / Aug. 13, 2021
Cybersecurity / Technology
The Senate’s $1 trillion infrastructure bill includes funding to secure Americans’ water systems
Cat Zakrzewski / The Washington Post / Aug. 14, 2021
Cyberspace Solarium Commission warns over slow progress on supply chain risk
John Hewitt Jones / FedScoop / Aug. 12, 2021
DOD IG warns military staff to remove sensitive information from tech in Afghanistan withdrawal
John Hewitt Jones / FedScoop / Aug. 13, 2021
T-Mobile investigating claims of customer data breach
Aakriti Bhalla / Reuters / Aug. 15, 2021
Facebook rolls out end-to-end encryption for Messenger voice, video calls
Eva Mathews / Reuters / Aug. 13, 2021
Facebook backs underwater cable projects to boost internet connectivity
Stu Woo / The Wall Street Journal / Aug. 16, 2021
Amazon’s palm print recognition raises concern among U.S. senators
Diane Bartz / Reuters / Aug. 13, 2021
House lawmakers join Senate in targeting app stores
Margaret Harding McGill / Axios / Aug. 13, 2021
Crypto tax spurs House Democrats to rethink infrastructure bill
Victoria Guida / POLITICO / Aug. 13, 2021
Global ‘whack-a-mole’: Why it’s so hard for the U.S. to go after hackers’ digital wallets
Eric Geller / POLITICO / Aug. 14, 2021
Extending remote work strains companies’ security teams
Sam Sabin / POLITICO / Aug. 16, 2021
Microsoft catches hackers using Morse Code to help cover their tracks
Sean Lyngaas / CyberScoop / Aug. 12, 2021
Multiple ransomware gangs pounce on ‘PrintNightmare’ vulnerability
Sean Lyngaas / CyberScoop / Aug. 13, 2021
Hackers stole client info, work materials in Accenture ransomware attack
Tim Starks / CyberScoop / Aug. 12, 2021
Opinion: An undeclared war is breaking out in cyberspace. The Biden administration is fighting back.
David Ignatius / The Washington Post / Aug. 10, 2021
Cybersecurity / Technology — International
Mysterious hacker group suspected in July cyberattack on Iranian trains
Ronen Bergman / The New York Times / Aug. 14, 2021
Chinese hackers posed as Iranians to breach Israeli targets, FireEye says
Sean Lyngaas / CyberScoop / Aug. 10, 2021
Huawei accused in suit of installing data ‘back door’ in Pakistan project
Dan Strumpf and Waqar Gillani / The Wall Street Journal / Aug. 14, 2021
Disinformation / Misinformation
Experts: False claims on voting machines obscure real flaws
Kate Brumback / The Associated Press / Aug. 13, 2021
A Pa. town’s ‘election integrity law’ shows how Trump’s lies can hijack local politics and government
Andrew Seidman / The Philadelphia Inquirer / Aug. 16, 2021
Washington Republican legislators push election fraud narrative at hearing on Sunday
Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times / Aug. 13, 2021
Misinformation at public forums vexes local boards, big tech
David Klepper and Heather Hollingsworth / The Associated Press / Aug. 16, 2021
High earners, Republicans are among most susceptible to vaccine misinformation
Amy Yee / Bloomberg / Aug. 12, 2021
Facebook blocked in Zambia as voters flood election centers
Matthew Hill and Taonga Clifford Mitimingi / Bloomberg / Aug. 13, 2021
Indian opposition leader blasts Twitter after account locked
Archana Chaudhary and Upmanyu Trivedi / Bloomberg / Aug. 2021
Russian TV channel ends talks with Google over YouTube block
Alexander Marrow / Reuters / Aug. 16, 2021
Russia says it will expel a BBC journalist
Anton Troianovski / The New York Times / Aug. 13, 2021
Elections During and After the Pandemic
Texans with disabilities fear voting bill will add more barriers to the ballot box
John C. Moritz / Corpus Christi Caller Times / Aug. 14, 2021
More voters turning to mail to cast ballots
Colleen O’Dea / Aug. 16, 2021
California voters split on recall election: poll
Tal Axelrod / The Hill / Aug. 16, 2021
California’s intensifying recall spurs Democrats into action
Romy Varghese / Bloomberg / Aug. 16, 2021
McAuliffe leads Youngkin by slim margin in Virginia gubernatorial race
Celine Castronuovo / The Hill / Aug. 13, 2021
Zambian opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema wins presidential election
Chris Mfula / Reuters / Aug. 15, 2021
Malaysia’s prime minister resigns over anger about his handling of the virus.
Daniel Victor / The New York Times / Aug. 16, 2021
Canada’s Trudeau calls snap election in bid to regain parliamentary majority
Amanda Coletta / The Washington Post / Aug. 15, 2021
Merkel’s bloc drops for second straight week in German poll
Tony Czuczka / Bloomberg / Aug. 15, 2021