Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Rising to the challenge of delivering more secure elections

As efforts to modernize and digitize outdated and aging elections infrastructure take hold across the U.S., the demand for a revolutionized approach to cybersecurity has become an increasing imperative.  Democratic nations rely on public trust in the integrity of their institutions and in a republic with the guiding principles of government “of the people, by the people and for the people.”  There is perhaps a no more important system that that of free, fair, and secure elections.  
As we move deep into the digital era, societies have come to expect innovation in every aspect of their lives.  And while governments have often been slower to respond to this reality, innovations to elections systems are beginning to appear, such as mobile vote centers, digital pollbooks, QR code-based ballots, and even remote voting through mobile applications. 
Adoption of these new technologies has the…

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December 18, 2019 at 09:09PM

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