Sunday, July 29, 2007

California Electronic Voting Report California report slams e-voting system security. Security teams from the University of California were able to bypass both physical and software security in every electronic voting machine tested at the behest of the California Secretary of State's office, according to a report released Friday. The state's review is the most thorough yet taken of voting machine technology in the U.S. [Computerworld Breaking News] Related News Also at SignonSanDiego.com Review shows San Diego voting machines can be breached The San Francisco Chronicle titled their story State Vote Machines Lose Test To Hackers In Sacramento on Monday (tomorrow) a day-long hearing will give the University of California investigators a chance to present their findings and allow the various voting machine companies to present a response. The hearing also will be open for comments from the public, according to the Chronicle. Sequoia and Diebold machines are on the agenda on Monday, at 10 AM in Secretary of State First Floor Auditorium, Information (pdf). Preparing for February 5 Elections If the California Secretary of State is going to decertify any machines, she must do it by Friday, six months before the Feb. 5 vote. 4:26:22 PM    comment []

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