Election Security: The Post-Pandemic Acceleration of Secure Web-Based Voting
Offered By: OWASP Foundation via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the critical topic of election security in a 48-minute panel discussion led by Anita D'Amico. Delve into the post-pandemic acceleration of secure web-based voting and examine how bad actors have interfered with prior elections. Learn about the lessons from 2016, changes at the federal level, and improved information sharing practices. Investigate compromised voting processes, vote-by-mail systems, and the importance of backstops, auditing, and auditability. Analyze ballot delivery methods, online voting challenges, and overall election security measures. Gain insights into final thoughts, challenges, and advice from experts, concluding with a call for help in securing future elections.
Syllabus
Introduction
How bad actors have interfered with prior elections
Lessons learned from 2016
Changes at the federal level
Information sharing
Compromised voting processes
Vote by mail
backstops
auditing
auditability
votes
ballot delivery
online voting
election security
final thoughts
challenges and advice
call for help
Taught by
OWASP Foundation
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