Category: votingmachines

Many of Georgia’s new voting machines aren’t working on primary day

Post author By Randall
Post date June 9, 2020
Categories In 2020 election, 2020election, atlanta, Election, election security, electionsecurity, gear, georgia, News, Politics, primary, Tech, voting machines, votingmachines

[ad_1] Here’s a glimpse of the scene at Cross Keys, where technical issues have ground voting to a standstill and officials have run out of provisional ballots. #gapol pic.twitter.com/XtezH1Qyrm — Greg Bluestein (@bluestein) June 9, 2020 The issues have led to many people facing long waits in lines to cast their votes. But even the […]

HBO’s ‘Kill Chain’ doc highlights the flaws in US election machines

Post author By Randall
Post date March 26, 2020
Categories In 2016 election, 2016election, 2020 election, 2020election, Election, election interference, election security, electioninterference, electionsecurity, gear, harri hursti, harrihursti, Politics, Tech, voting machines, votingmachines

[ad_1] While the matter is of grave concern across the country, Kill Chain: The Cyber War on America’s Elections delves into problems with some specific machines and issues in certain states. For instance, back in 2005, security researcher Harri Hursti (a key figure in the film) demonstrated a memory card exploit that could alter votes […]

Judge orders Georgia to ditch ‘vulnerable’ voting machines by 2020

Post author By Randall
Post date August 16, 2019
Categories In Election, election security, electionsecurity, gear, georgia, Politics, Security, Tech, voting machines, votingmachines

[ad_1] “Georgia’s current voting equipment, software, election and voter databases, are antiquated, seriously flawed, and vulnerable to failure, breach, contamination, and attack,” she wrote in her ruling. “The long and twisting saga of Georgia’s non-auditable DRE/GEMS voting system — running on software of almost two decades vintage with well-known flaws and vulnerabilities and limited cybersecurity […]