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Which voting machine manufacturer will face the most scrutiny following DEF CON 2024?
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Dominion Voting Systems • 25%
ES&S • 25%
Hart InterCivic • 25%
Other • 25%
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Hackers Find Voting Machine Flaws at DEF CON Ahead of Election, Sparking Paper Ballot Debate
Aug 13, 2024, 12:48 PM
At the DEF CON conference, one of the world's largest hacker conventions, experts discovered significant vulnerabilities in voting machines slated for use in the upcoming election. Despite these findings, there is reportedly insufficient time to address and fix these issues before the election. The revelations have sparked discussions on the potential need to reconsider the use of paper ballots as a more secure alternative. The vulnerabilities highlight ongoing concerns about the security of electronic voting systems and the integrity of the electoral process.
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Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Increase in calls for paper ballots • 25%
No significant change in opinion • 25%
Increase in distrust towards electronic voting • 25%
Other • 25%
Legislative changes implemented • 25%
Official report confirms reliability • 25%
Ongoing debates with no resolution • 25%
Public consensus on reliability • 25%
Increased trust • 25%
Decreased trust • 25%
No change • 25%
Mixed reactions • 25%
Lawyers • 25%
Donors • 25%
Election Officials • 25%
Other • 25%
Google • 33%
Facebook • 33%
Twitter • 33%
None • 1%
In-person voting • 33%
Mail-in ballots • 33%
Other methods • 34%
Technical fix applied • 25%
Switch to paper ballots • 25%
No action taken • 25%
Other • 25%
Burnt memory issues • 25%
Mismatched EVM units • 25%
Mock poll discrepancies • 25%
Other • 25%
A state election official • 25%
A tech company executive • 25%
A political figure • 25%
Other • 25%
No wrongdoing found • 25%
Administrative error • 25%
Negligence • 25%
Other • 25%
Issue resolved with no impact • 25%
Manual recount initiated • 25%
Election results contested • 25%
Other • 25%