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Showing posts with label Board of Elections. Show all posts
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Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Computer hackers 1, D.C. govt. 0: Mike DeBonis blog in WaPo: "Hacker infiltration ends D.C. online voting trial"; Hail to the Victors!

The Washington Post
Hacker infiltration ends D.C. online voting trial


By Mike DeBonis

October 4, 2010; 2:14 PM ET


Last week, the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics opened a new Internet-based voting system for a weeklong test period, inviting computer experts from all corners to prod its vulnerabilities in the spirit of "give it your best shot." Well, the hackers gave it their best shot -- and midday Friday, the trial period was suspended, with the board citing "usability issues brought to our attention."


Read the whole post at his popular blog on local D.C. government at:
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/debonis/2010/10/hacker_infiltration_ends_dc_on.html

http://voices.washingtonpost.com/debonis/

http://www.washingtonpost.com/

Speaking of the University of Michigan, in case you forgot it when I brought it up here before, Dolphins QB Chad Henne never beat Ohio State when he was the Wolverine's QB, either. Henne was zero for four.