And just think: this was done in just a few days with a voting commission that was open to outsiders trying to hack the system. In the meantime, most of us will use electronic voting equipment next month that has not been subject to any sort of tests like that, and probably includes similarly damaging vulnerabilities (though, thankfully, not via the internet). |
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Joan Brunwasser is a co-founder of Citizens for Election Reform (CER) which since 2005 existed for the sole purpose of raising the public awareness of the critical need for election reform. Our goal: to restore fair, accurate, transparent, secure elections where votes are cast in private and counted in public. Because the problems with electronic (computerized) voting systems include a lack of (more...)