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Assessing the email security controls used by 10,000 U.S. state and local election administrators
2020-07-29 03:30

The majority of state and local election administrators have only rudimentary or non-standard technologies to protect themselves from phishing.

Fewer than 3 out of 10 election administrators have basic controls to prevent phishing.

Fewer than 2 out of 10 election administrators have implemented advanced anti-phishing cybersecurity controls.

Security recommendations for state and local election administrators.

Ending use of personal email technologies for election duties: Under no circumstances should election administrators use personal email for the conduct or administration of elections.


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