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An Examination of the Auditability of Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) Ballots , Stephen N. Goggin and Michael D. Byrne, Rice University 08/06/07 auditing, vvpat, With heightened concerns over the security of electronic voting machines, 37 states now require some form of voter verification mechanism...
Avante Vote-Trakker Voter-verified Paper Record System Assessment , New Jersey Institute of Technology 07/01/07 vvpat, security, Avante, The Attorney General’s Office issued “Criteria for Voter-Verified Paper Record for Direct Recording Electronic Voting Machines” (the Criteria), and requested New...
Sequoia AVC Advantage Voter-verified Paper Record System Assessment , New Jersey Institute of Technology 07/01/07 vvpat, security, Sequoia, The Attorney General’s Office issued “Criteria for Voter-Verified Paper Record for Direct Recording Electronic Voting Machines” (the Criteria), and requested New...
Sequoia AVC Edge Voter-verified Paper Record System Assessment , New Jersey Institute of Technology 07/01/07 vvpat, security, Sequoia, Recording Electronic Voting Machines” (the Criteria), and requested New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) to test Voter-Verified Paper Record Systems (VVPRS)...
A Summary Comparison of the Optical Scan (OS) and the Touch Screen (TS) Voting Terminals , UConn Voting Technology Research Center 06/01/07 optical scan, DRE, VVPAT, This summary presents an impartial discussion of the two voting technologies in wide use as of this writing (2007): Optical...
Collaborative Public Audit of the November 2006 General Election pursuant to the charge from the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections , The Collaborative Audit Committee 04/18/07 audit, OH, VVPAT, Cuyahoga, state data, Diebold, As is true of many initial audits, whether of a for-profit company or public agency, this Audit Report relates both...
Comments on Help America Vote Act Amendments , Election Technology Council 03/01/07 election administration, VVPAT, auditing, open source, paper, accessibility, wireless, The Election Technology Council (ETC) consists of companies that offer voting system technology hardware products, software and services to support the electoral...
City and County of Denver 2006 Election Technical and Operational Assessment , FUJITSU Consulting 12/08/06 state data, residual votes, VVPAT, vote center, election administration, early voting, The general election of November 7, 2006 in Denver was marred by significant technical and operational errors, as well as a...
The Machinery of Democracy: Voting System Security, Accessibility, Usability, and Cost Brennan Center for Justice 10/01/06 election technology, security, accessibility, usability, cost, VVPAT, voter verification, parallel testing, wireless, audits, fraud, accessibility, paper trail, On October 10, 2006, the Brennan Center for Justice released The Machinery of Democracy: Voting System Security, Accessibility, Usability, and...
ESI Report for Cuyahoga County Investigation Steven Hertzberg, Election Science Institute 08/01/06 VVPAT, Cuyahoga, OH, audit, DRE, recount, Following the 2004 General Election in Ohio, Cuyahoga County adopted a new voting system using the Diebold touch-screen voting system. The...
An Examination of Vote Verification Technologies: Findings and Experiences from the Maryland Study , Alan T. Sherman, Aryya Gangopadhyay, Stephen H. Holden, George Karabatis, A. Gunes Koru, Chris M. L 08/01/06 Diebold AccuvoteTS, VVPAT, DRE, voter verification, audio verification, parallel testing, Scytl Pnyx.VoteHere Sentinel, We describe our findings and experiences from our technical review of vote verification systems for the Maryland State Board of...
Auditing Technology for Electronic Voting Machines Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project, Sharon Cohen, MIT 05/01/05 DRE, audits, audio verification, vvpat, Direct Recording Electronic (DRE) voting machine security has been a significant topic of contention ever since Diebold voting machine code turned...
The Voter Verifiable Audio Audit Transcript Trail (VVAAT) Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project, Dr. Ted Selker 09/01/04 audio verification, voter verification, vvpat, audits, The debate about verifiable voter audit trails has prematurely narrowed into two camps: those who categorically deny the need for any...
Security Vulnerabilities And Problems With VVPT Dr. Ted Selker, Jon Goler, MIT, Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project 04/01/04 VVPAT, electronic voting, voter verification, security, fraud, A proposed Voter Verifiable Paper Trail (VVPT) includes a printed ballot as a receipt that a voter can view to...
Trusted Agent Report Diebold AccuVote-TS Voting System , RABA Technologies, 01/20/04 Diebiold, AccuVote, security, MD, VVPAT, At the request of the State of Maryland, RABA Technology's Innovative Solution Cell (RiSC) performed a review of the DIEBOLD touch-screen...
Election Reform and Electronic Voting Systems (DREs): Analysis of Security Issues Congressional Research Service, Congressional Research Service 11/04/03 security, DRE, VVPAT, cryptography, policy, In July 2003, computer scientists from Johns Hopkins and Rice Universities released a security analysis of software purportedly from a...
Ad Hoc Touch Screen Task Force Report , California Secretary of State Ad Hoc Touch Screen Task Force 07/01/03 computer security, voter verification, voter confidence, election administration, vvpat, alternative verification, Secretary of State Kevin Shelley created the Ad Hoc Touch Screen Task Force on February 19, 2003 in response to...
AAPD Policy Statement on Voter Verified Paper Ballots , American Association of People With Disabilities NA VVPAT, accessibility, The 2002 Help America Vote Act (HAVA) made several important and large-scale improvements to the nation's elections system, particularly in...
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