• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Oct-05-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on 5 ways to improve voting security in the US

With the U.S. presidential election just weeks away, questions about election security continue to dog the nation’s voting system. It’s too late for election officials to make major improvements, “and there are no resources,” said Joe Kiniry, a long-time election security […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Oct-05-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Hacked voter registration systems: a recipe for election chaos

How do you disrupt the U.S. election? Hacking a voter registration database could very well do just that.
Imagine thousands or even millions of citizens’ names mysteriously disappearing from a database. Then when election day comes along, they find out they […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Oct-05-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on 3 nightmare election hack scenarios

The question on the mind of many voting security experts is not whether hackers could disrupt a U.S. election. Instead, they wonder how likely an election hack might be and how it might happen.The good news is a hack that […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Oct-05-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on US tech giants say they didn’t do Yahoo-style email spying

Reports of a secret Yahoo program to search through customers' incoming emails has spurred other tech companies to deny ever receiving a similar request from the U.S. government.The program, reportedly created last year through a classified U.S. ord... Read More