Election security concerns: Voting machines, malware and misinformation

Election security concerns: Voting machines, malware and misinformation

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The video discusses election security, focusing on the protection of voting machines and the measures taken to prevent hacking, especially since the 2016 election. It highlights the role of encryption and closed networks in securing voting systems. The video also addresses cybersecurity threats, disinformation, and the importance of public awareness and responsibility in combating misinformation. It emphasizes the need for vigilance against foreign interference and outlines current cybersecurity concerns, such as malware, that could impact election integrity.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does the encryption of voting machine data contribute to election security?

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2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What advice is given regarding the use of social media for information during elections?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the top cybersecurity threats to election security mentioned in the text?

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