Use of new technology and accessing the internet for voting has led to gaps in our election security
Election Security articles on Democracy Chronicles
This election security section highlights the importance of protecting the integrity of the vote count. An onslaught of new technologies offer both opportunity and peril for democracy. Be sure to also check out our Election Technology section and our articles on Technology Dissidents, the Internet and Voting or Voting Machines.
Foreign US Election Spending is National Security Disaster
Citizens United has brought an onslaught of foreign US election spending that cannot be traced
Cybersecurity Company’s Dictatorship Support Revealed
Hacking reveals company offering technology expertise across the world as dictatorship support
Do Peace Talks Mean Security for Colombia Election?
FARC won’t threaten security for Colombia election as unilateral good gesture for peace talks
Security Forces Interrupt Election Reform Protests in Togo
Election Reform Protests in Togo: Tear gas used ahead of parliamentary elections scheduled for October
Voting Technology Could Lead to Security Violations in Elections
Voting Technology Splurge of New Machines Leading to Multiple Accuracy and Security Concerns