Smartmatic's Summers on Electronic Online Voting

Smartmatic's Summers on Electronic Online Voting

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Business, Social Studies, Information Technology (IT), Architecture

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The video discusses Smartmatic's role in electronic voting across various countries, highlighting their work in Belgium, Estonia, the Philippines, and Armenia. It addresses the UK's lack of online voting despite successful online voter registration. Security concerns such as fraud, privacy, and cyber attacks are discussed, with emphasis on encryption and verifiability to ensure transparency. The video also covers France's decision to pull back from online voting due to cybersecurity concerns, and the potential disenfranchisement of overseas voters. The importance of verifiability in maintaining democratic principles is emphasized.

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What are some of the countries mentioned that have used Smartmatic's services for elections?

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What are the security features mentioned that protect the privacy of votes in electronic voting systems?

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Discuss the challenges and concerns related to online voting as highlighted in the text.

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What was the reaction of France regarding online voting and what reasons were given for this reaction?

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How does the text suggest that online voting could enhance election participation in the UK?

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