with Tonya RileyRussian hackers could target election officials working from home. Those are just some of the new scenarios the University of Southern California’s Election Security Initiative is tackling as it races to conduct virtual training programs for campaign and election officials across all 50 states before November. The uncertainties surrounding the election also make it more important for campaign and election officials to be in close contact before Election Day. We can talk about the safety of the elections.”Welcome to The Cybersecurity 202, our must-read newsletter on cybersecurity policy news. They want CISA to revise its guidelines for state and local election officials to:Discourage computer-filled ballots except for voters with disabilities that prevent them from filling out ballots by hand.

Source: Washington Post May 08, 2020 11:15 UTC