Election Technology Risks explores the increasing vulnerabilities in today's digital elections and their potential impact on democracy. It examines how technology, while intended to enhance elections, can inadvertently create new avenues for manipulation. The book focuses on electronic voting machine security, ballot protection, and the resilience of election infrastructure against cyberattacks, areas crucial for maintaining public trust and ensuring accurate election outcomes.
Did you know that even seemingly minor vulnerabilities in voting machine software or ballot handling can be exploited? The book uniquely analyzes the convergence of physical ballot handling with digital records.
This book progresses logically, beginning with the evolution of election technology and delving into specific risks like DDoS attacks and vulnerabilities in voting machine software. It provides actionable strategies and policy recommendations, making it distinctively pragmatic. Election Technology Risks is accessible to a broad audience, including policymakers, election officials, and concerned citizens, offering valuable insights into safeguarding election integrity in the digital age.
