Computing Hackers are out to jeopardize your vote Cyberattacks on the 2016 US election caused states to bolster the defenses of their voting systems. It hasn’t been enough, says the University of Michigan’s Alex Halderman. by Martin Giles 2018-08-15T07:00:00-04:00
Tech Policy The Man with a Plan to Upgrade the Democrats Raffi Krikorian, the CTO of the Democratic National Committee, is out to beat hackers—and the Republicans. by Martin Giles 2017-12-08T00:00:00-05:00
Connectivity Here Are All the Ways That Technology Could Screw Up Today’s Election Hacks, malfunctions, and data sharing could shape the outcome. by Jamie Condliffe 2016-11-08T10:00:00-05:00
Connectivity Election Monitors to Use Social Media as a Way to Find Voting Problems A team of hundreds will scour the Web for signs of voter intimidation and poorly functioning polling places. by Nanette Byrnes 2016-11-07T11:27:00-05:00
Connectivity Despite Fears, This Election Could Be More Secure Than Ever Evidence that foreign hackers might try to disrupt November’s election have led to much-needed reflection on how to prevent such problems. by Mike Orcutt 2016-10-13T14:30:00-04:00
Connectivity How Hackers Could Send Your Polling Station into Chaos Election security experts say officials should prepare for cyberattacks that target data about voters. by Mike Orcutt 2016-10-05T00:00:00-04:00
Business Impact A Close Election Could Expose Risky Electronic Voting Machines Voters in 15 states, including several battlegrounds, will use systems that lack an important safeguard against software errors and tampering. by Mike Orcutt 2016-09-30T05:00:00-04:00
View Election Day: What Could Possibly Go Wrong? Old touch-screen devices, lack of paper backup, and piles of absentee ballots could cause havoc. by David Talbot 2012-11-05T18:04:45-05:00
News Why You Can’t Vote Online Fundamental security problems aren’t solved, computing experts warn. by David Talbot 2012-11-05T00:00:00-05:00
News How Facebook’s Plans Could Affect the Election The social networking giant plans a new get-out-the-vote messaging drive on Tuesday. by David Talbot 2012-11-02T00:00:00-04:00
