#VoterConfidence

Open-Source Tool Allows Voters to Verify Election Results

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September 5, 2024 at 06:43AM The ElectionGuard project, initiated by Microsoft, aims to enable voters and election observers to verify election results. It employs encryption processes to encrypt ballots and allow verification of tallies by voters, administrators, guardians, and verifiers. This technology has been tested in smaller elections in the US and internationally and is … Read more

FBI, CISA remind US voters that DDoS attacks can’t touch election systems

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August 1, 2024 at 11:14AM US law enforcement and cybersecurity agencies assure the public that voting systems remain secure from DDoS attacks. The FBI and CISA issued a joint statement following a Microsoft Azure outage caused by a DDoS attack, emphasizing that voting systems remain unaffected. They urge reliance on official sources for election information … Read more