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- Investors and market vote no on Diebold
- Diebold can't unload its troubled e-voting unit, reports the Associated Press. So, on the heels of California decertifying the use of e-voting for its February primaries, the embattled e-voting developer is turning lemons into lemonade. It is spinning that division off into a new brand, Premier Election Systems, which...
- Tags: Diebold Inc., Investor, E-voting, Government, John Bartley K7AAY
- Blog posts 2007-08-21
- Diebold voting machines open to virus attack
- It appears that the Diebold voting machines are coming under even more scrutiny, and the results are damning. This time round, the scrutiny is coming from the University of California at Berkeley as part of a "top-to-bottom" review of electronic voting systems commissioned by the California Secretary...
- Tags: Virus Attack, Diebold Inc., Virus, Machine, Cyberthreats, E-voting, Viruses And Worms, Security, Government, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-08-04
- Politicians call for e-voting paper trails by '08 election
- Paper records to verify e-votingTroubled by irregularities, an urgent push is under way by congressional Democrats to enact federal legislation that would require paper trails to accompany all electronic voting machines in time for the 2008 presidential election.What is your opinion concerning voter-verifiable paper records of all ballots cast?Stay on...
- Tags: e-voting, legislation, networking, news, paper records, politics, receipt, software, Sonja Thompson
- Discussion threads 2007-02-08
- Applications of Secure Electronic Voting to Automated Privacy-Preserving Troubleshooting
- Some past work introduced a novel peer-to-peer application that leverages content sharing and aggregation among the peers to diagnose misconfigurations on a desktop PC. This application poses interesting challenges in preserving privacy of user configuration data and in maintaining integrity of troubleshooting results. This paper provides a much more rigorous...
- Tags: P2P, Privacy, Association For Computing Machinery, Peer To Peer (P2P), E-voting, Internet, Government
- White papers 2005-11-11
- Report: Paperless e-voting is not secure
- Once again, the obvious is ignored.I find it ironic that, in the midst of all this hoopla over the problems of voting machine technologies under current plans, everybody seems to be ignoring the important fact of auditable source code. I don't mean
- Tags: apotheon, source code
- Discussion threads 2006-12-04
- Lawsuit alleges e-voting negligence in Florida
- I thought it was called......CNET News...not insert name here Opinions!Perjorative term uncalled for........perhaps the writer could have intervied a foilsome person or group who held an opposing view and successfully included the term "le
- Tags: security, wmlundine@..., Radical, Enter, feedback, loser, e-voting
- Discussion threads 2006-11-22
- Lessons and Trends in E-Voting: Initiatives in the US and Abroad
- America is not the only nation developing and using new voting technologies. Around the world, many nations are moving toward more advanced electronic voting systems. The goal of these reforms or voting techniques varies from nation to nation. Some nations are attempting to increase turnout in elections, others seek to...
- Tags: Nation, Goal, E-voting, Productivity, Government
- White papers 2005-09-01
- E-voting glitches disrupt election day
- Concerns surface surrounding e-voting machinesProblems blamed on human error or computer malfunctions caused some precincts to resort temporarily to paper ballots in Tuesday's closely watched election.See the photo gallery: E-voting in the midte
- Tags: news, networking, security, feedback, e-voting, Sonja Thompson, ballot, paper ballot
- Discussion threads 2006-11-08
- Photos: E-voting in the midterm elections
- Voting machines from Diebold and others are on duty at polling places across the country.
- Tags: Diebold Inc., e-voting, photograph
- Image galleries 2006-11-07
- Does e-voting need paper trails?
- Correct link to the image galleryE-voting paper trails, state by statehttp://news.com.com/2300-1028-6130921-1.htmlYes Yes YesWe definitely need a paper trail for recounts and spot checks on the electronic systems. I have been following
- Tags: Sonja Thompson, arrow, Yes
- Discussion threads 2006-10-31
- Sober warnings about e-voting systems
- Software version control for e-votingElectronic voting makes me very nervous. At the very least there should be strict control of the software/firmware versions of all computing equipment used in the voting chain. I think the source code used to create the software for all of the equipment should be available...
- Tags: software, source code, e-voting
- Discussion threads 2006-08-17
- Photos: E-voting gets touchy
- Ballot of Record?The final window on this presentation states "The Vote-Trakker prints out a paper record of the ballot image once the individual has completed their choices. The record can act as a verification that the vote has been tallied, Avante says."This doesn't say anything about the paper record being...
- Tags: ballot, security, steveh@..., it management, photograph, e-voting
- Discussion threads 2006-06-17
- Photos: E-voting gets touchy
- New electronic voting systems use touch screens and other tech tricks to mark and record ballots.
- Tags: ballot, e-voting, photograph, touch screen
- Image galleries 2006-06-08
- E-voting faces new scrutiny
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- Tags: e-voting, e-voting machine, General Accounting Office, U.S. Congress
- Technical articles 2004-11-24
- The big election beta test
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- Tags: e-voting, ballot
- Technical articles 2004-11-01
- E-voting critic calls on hackers to expose flaws
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- Tags: Nerd news site, IBM Corp., e-voting, Rebecca Mercuri, machine maker, e-voting critic, hacker, security
- Technical articles 2004-07-30
- E-voting: Nightmare or nirvana?
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- Tags: e-voting
- Technical articles 2004-06-30
- Feds want e-voting source code disclosed
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest e-newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By Declan McCullagh CNET News.comHUNT VALLEY, Md.--Electronic voting machine vendors should make their source code available for scrutiny by state elections officials, the head of a...
- Tags: e-voting, source code
- Technical articles 2004-06-09
- Excess votes for Bush in Florida and Ohio?
- Excess votes for Bush in Florida and Ohio?Recently, there have been reasons to believe that Bush got excess votes both in Florida and Ohio. In Florida, the UC Berkeley Research Team sounds 'Smoke Alarm' for Florida E-Vote Count; 130,000 - 260,000 or more excess votes may have been awarded to...
- Tags: Aldanatech, Bush, e-voting, George W. Bush, off-topic, team
- Discussion threads 2004-11-18
- E-voting: Can it be trusted?
- I can trust e-voting if..I can trust e-voting if they use a secured site, try not to use Windows OS, and I can go back in after voting to verify that it took my vote properly and to print off a copy if I choose to. I use e-voting...
- Tags: Diebold Inc., e-voting, password, voter number, wrlang@...
- Discussion threads 2004-11-02
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