Election Security: Lessons from the Front Lines
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Panel summarizes concrete outcomes from 2020: Maricopa County (4th largest) documents three election cycles, hourly incident reporting starting 5:00 AM, detection of an APT, and adoption of specialized playbooks plus automated social media monitoring to spot caravans and bot-driven account creation. Federal agencies publicly attribute Iran and Russia campaigns, report no evidence of ballot manipulation, fund the EIISAC, mandate Chief State Election official notification for local incidents, and aim for 93% auditability through paper records and vendor hardening.
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