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Evaluating Electronic Voting Systems Equipped with Voter-Verified Paper Records

2008-05-22 14:32:01 by Editor in IEEE Security and Privacy
 
...electronic voting systems' performance emerge following many elections. To encourage full public confidence in the electoral process, some researchers recommend equipping electronic voting machines with voter-verifiable audit trails that print out paper records that voters can read and verify. In this article, the authors report on their...
 
 
 
 
 
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Magnetic Ring Attack on Electronic Locks

2008-06-18 06:35:16 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...electronic motor lock on two ways Scenario 1: An electronic motor is nothing more then a metal part on an axe that turns because of a changing magnetic field. Turning electro magnets on and off will generate a pulling force on the metal part, making it rotate. The ring does the same thing. By turning the ring, the metal part in the electro...
 
 
 
 
 
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Hospitals reduce cost of electronic medical records

2008-01-15 00:00:00 by Jon Brodkin in Network World on Security
 
Replacing paper medical records with electronic ones can reduce errors, and save lives, but cost and complexity prevents most doctors from upgrading
 
 
 
 
 
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New Research Results for Electronic Voting

2008-05-22 14:32:01 by Editor in IEEE Security and Privacy
 
...electronic voting (e-voting) systems that were widely deployed to replace the pre-scored punch-card systems, systems that had have been frequently judged to be central to the problem in the 2000 Florida general election. The (premature) deployment of e-voting machines stimulated a new field of security and privacy research around the subject...
 
 
 
 
 
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A Three-Ballot-Based Secure Electronic Voting System

2008-05-22 14:32:01 by Editor in IEEE Security and Privacy
 
This article presents a secure electronic voting system integrated in a single architectureone that addresses vote receipts, uniqueness and materialization of the vote, and voter privacy and anonymity. Our prototype, built using Web services and Election Markup Language, shows the proposal's viability
 
 
 
 
 
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Electronic Crime Scene Investigation Handbook

2008-05-30 11:01:01 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
Electronic Crime Scene Investigation: A Guide for First Responders, Second Edition , National Institute of Justice, U.S. Department of Justice, April 2008 Mostly basic stuff
 
 
 
 
 
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Dan Wallach on Electronic Voting Machines

2008-07-02 06:15:27 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...electronic voting machines, but Dan Wallach has an excellent blog post about the current line of argument from the voting machine companies and why it's wrong. Unsurprisingly, the vendors and their trade organization are spinning the results of these studies, as best they can, in an attempt to downplay their significance. Hopefully,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Vote but Verify

2007-09-07 19:56:11 by Liudvikas Bukys in Liudvikas Bukys
 
...electronic voting machines. I could not resist posting my disagreement into the comments on his blog, and perhaps I am going to convince him, as he edited out my most provocative snide political shots and left in some of my more reasoned comments As a security person, I must point out that if machines do not produce a reliable auditable...
 
 
 
 
 
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The new e-discovery rules - what they mean for your company

2006-11-30 06:26:27 by Administrator in Email security & compliance blog
 
...electronic discovery rules take effect in Federal court. The new rules now obligate companies to address e-discovery issues within 30 days after a lawsuit is filed. Under the old rules, companies could just wait for a discovery request, which could take up to a year after the initial filing of the lawsuit. The new rules mean that all...
 
 
 
 
 
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Cyber Jihadist Hacking Teams

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2007-12-17 20:03:29 by HASH0x847073c in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...Electronic Jihad campaigns so far. Religious fundamentalism by itself evolves into religious fanaticism, and with the indoviduals in a desperate psychological need for a belonging to a cause, ends up in one of the oldest and easiest methods for recruitment - the one based on religious beliefs The teams, and the lone gunmen cyber jihadists in...