Title :
Hack-a-vote: Security issues with electronic voting systems
Author :
Bannet, Jonathan ; Price, David W. ; Rudys, Algis ; Singer, Justin ; Wallach, Dan S.
Author_Institution :
Rice Univ., Houston, TX, USA
Abstract :
In a quest for election legitimacy, officials are increasingly deploying direct recording electronic (DRE) voting systems. A project to assess their trustworthiness revealed both the ease of introducing bugs into such systems and the difficulty of detecting them during audits.
Keywords :
government data processing; security of data; social aspects of automation; direct recording electronic voting systems; election legitimacy; electronic voting systems; hack-a-vote; security issues; Authentication; Computer security; Electronic voting; Electronic voting systems; Graphical user interfaces; Invasive software; Nominations and elections; Pins; Privacy; Writing;
Journal_Title :
Security & Privacy, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSECP.2004.1264851
