Russian-Owned Company Attempted Cyberattack On Ohio’s Election Site On Voting Day November 30, 2019 https://www.inquisitr.com/5770626/russian-company-ohio-election-cyberattack/
ACT Government hacks expose lack of 'basic cyber hygiene' in territory's online security: expert https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-12-02/cyber-security-act-government-hack-awareness/11755394
Graham says he's '1,000 percent confident' Russia, not Ukraine, hacked DNC December 3, 2019 https://thehill.com/homenews/senate...-confident-russia-hacked-dnc-it-wasnt-ukraine
Electoral hackers facing security blitz December 6, 2019 https://www.9news.com.au/national/e...ty-blitz/dd4a5c43-a411-4db6-a8bf-56ba3a96330c
Facebook's plans to label state media are complicated — and delayed December 6, 2019 https://edition.cnn.com/2019/12/06/media/facebook-state-media-al-jazeera/index.html
Deadline looming for Ohio’s county elections boards to complete new state security requirements for 2020 December 6, 2019 https://www.cleveland.com/open/2019...new-state-security-requirements-for-2020.html
Research: Email remains a weak link in U.S. election infrastructure December 5, 2019 https://www.valimail.com/email-in-election-infrastructure/
France finds evidence of Russian hackers interfering in Macron’s campaign December 8, 2019 https://112.international/politics/...rs-interfering-in-macrons-campaign-46329.html
RNC, DNC bank on Duo authentication ahead 2020 election December 9, 2019 https://www.cyberscoop.com/rnc-cybersecurity-2fa-social-media-speaphishing/
Cybercriminals Lend Tactics and Skills to Political Meddlers December 9, 2019 https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/ne...end-tactics-and-skills-to-political-meddlers/ AdvIntel: DarkWeb Politics. Cybercrime & Meddling Threat Landscape
Firm Analyzes China, Russia-based Supply Chain Risks of Electronic Voting Machines December 16, 2019 https://www.securityweek.com/firm-a...supply-chain-risks-electronic-voting-machines Interos: Interos study of Widely-Used Voting Machine finds 1 in 5 components from China-based companies
As Georgia rolls out new voting machines for 2020, worries about election security persist December 23, 2019 https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/ne...olls-out-new-voting-machines-for-14928470.php
"U.S. CyberCom contemplates information warfare to counter Russian interference in the 2020 election Military cyber officials are developing information warfare tactics that could be deployed against senior Russian officials and oligarchs if Moscow tries to interfere in the 2020 U.S. elections through hacking election systems or sowing widespread discord, according to current and former U.S. officials... The idea would be to show that the target’s sensitive, personal data could be hit if the interference did not stop, though officials declined to be more specific..." https://www.washingtonpost.com/nati...bb246e-20e8-11ea-bed5-880264cc91a9_story.html
Connecticut Receives $5 Million for Election Cybersecurity December 27, 2019 https://www.securitymagazine.com/ar...receives-5-million-for-election-cybersecurity
Spotify to pause political advertising in early 2020 Twitter also banned political ads in October December 27, 2019 https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/spotify-pause-political-advertising-early-2020-1.5409352
Feds: No evidence hackers disrupted North Carolina voting December 30, 2019 https://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/a...-hackers-disrupted-North-Carolina-voting.html
Last Pennsylvania county picks new voting system in time for 2020 December 31, 2019 https://statescoop.com/pennsylvania-county-picks-new-voting-system-paper-ballots/
Election contractor drawing a second look January 4, 2020 http://www.personcountylife.com/stories/election-contractor-drawing-a-second-look,25239
The Cybersecurity 202: Voting machines touted as secure option are actually vulnerable to hacking, study finds January 8, 2020 https://www.washingtonpost.com/news...hacking-study-finds/5e14cc6e602ff125ce5bd747/ Study: "Can Voters Detect Malicious Manipulation of Ballot Marking Devices?" (PDF - 2.35 MB): https://jhalderm.com/pub/papers/bmd-verifiability-sp20.pdf
Voting Machine Firm CEOs Open to Greater Federal Oversight Congress Wants Security Vulnerabilities Addressed to Thwart Foreign Interference January 10, 2020 https://www.databreachtoday.com/voting-machine-firm-ceos-open-to-greater-federal-oversight-a-13599
Russian hackers are still going to be a huge problem for 2020 elections January 10, 2020 https://mashable.com/article/russian-hackers-2020-elections/
Security vulnerabilities in voting machines show America still isn’t ready for the 2020 election https://qz.com/1783766/these-voting-machine-security-flaws-threaten-election-2020/
Cloudflare is giving away its security tools to US political campaigns January 15, 2020 https://techcrunch.com/2020/01/15/cloudflare-campaigns-security-protections/ Cloudflare: Introducing Cloudflare for Campaigns
Secretary of State Kim Wyman proposes more safeguards against hackers and ballot tampering Januaty 15, 2020 https://www.seattletimes.com/seattl...eguards-against-hackers-and-ballot-tampering/
"State of Georgia’s Election Systems Feared at Risk in 2020 Vote (Bloomberg) -- The state of Georgia’s new voting system may be at risk of a cyber-attack leading up to the 2020 election because the state failed to eradicate malware that exposed sensitive data six years ago, a cybersecurity expert said as part of a lawsuit against the state. A server central to Georgia’s election system was infiltrated and taken over by a hacker in 2014... The server was wiped and taken offline in 2017, but the contract between Georgia and its new vendor, Dominion Voting Systems, indicates old data was “imported” into the new system. That old data could carry remnants of the “Shellshock” malware used to attack the state in 2014,... Shellshock allowed unauthorized users to access sensitive layers of a network..." https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/state-o...systems-feared-at-risk-in-2020-vote-1.1375389