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Portland facial recog ban:

https://edition.cnn.com/2020/09/09/tech/portland-facial-recognition-ban/index.html

https://www.cnet.com/news/portland-passes-the-toughest-ban-on-facial-recognition-in-the-us/

https://www.theverge.com/2020/9/9/21429960/portland-passes-strongest-facial-recognition-ban-us-public-private-technology

Voatz voting company wants to make security research harder:

https://www.cnet.com/news/online-voting-company-pushes-to-make-it-harder-for-researchers-to-find-security-flaws/

https://www.cyberscoop.com/voatz-cfaa-supreme-court-mobile-security-voting/

Biden and Trump campaigns targeted by Russian / Chinese hackers:

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/09/russian-state-hackers-are-targeting-biden-and-trump-campaigns-msft-warns/

https://www.cnet.com/news/hackers-out-of-russia-china-iran-are-targeting-us-election-microsoft-finds/

Comments

Anonymous

So, an e-voting company is upset that others will find flaws in their system. To me, it sounds like they do not want others breaking it and proving there are problems. They only want those that they approve of showing issues. What a crock!

veritanuda

Security by obscurity = Guilt by Admission. Open source is the only way to be SURE things can be tested properly.