Testing Can't Tell If Ballot Devices Alter Elections
Demonstrates mathematical limitations showing that pre- and post-election logic and accuracy testing cannot prove ballot-marking devices did not alter votes.
Summary
Election Security and Voting Systems
This talk addresses security challenges in voting systems and election infrastructure. The presentation discusses vulnerabilities in voting machines, ballot-handling systems, election administration software, and policy implications for maintaining electoral integrity and voter privacy.
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