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AEC turns to data analytics to bust queues at polling stations

AEC turns to data analytics to bust queues at polling stations

Taps Deakin Uni to provide simulations.
Matt Johnston Apr 9 2019 11:19AM Software
Govt bankrolls IT security upgrades ahead of election

Govt bankrolls IT security upgrades ahead of election

Budget 2019: Poll security in the spotlight.
Justin Hendry Apr 2 2019 7:40PM Security
Electoral systems secure after parliament hack, but longing for upgrade

Electoral systems secure after parliament hack, but longing for upgrade

AEC chief reiterates need for IT rebuild.
Justin Hendry Feb 21 2019 12:16PM Strategy
Political party networks caught up in parliament's IT breach

Political party networks caught up in parliament's IT breach

But no evidence of electoral interference.
Justin Hendry Feb 18 2019 12:42PM Security
Macquarie Telecom remains tech's top political donor

Macquarie Telecom remains tech's top political donor

Telco almost doubles last year's donation.
Justin Hendry Feb 4 2019 6:57AM Telco/ISP
Aussie electoral systems get 24x7 monitoring for 2019 election

Aussie electoral systems get 24x7 monitoring for 2019 election

Security operations centre to detect cyber threats.
Justin Hendry Jan 8 2019 9:10AM Strategy
US advised to adopt Australia's 'archaic' voting system in the age of hacks

US advised to adopt Australia's 'archaic' voting system in the age of hacks

ANU says pencil and paper ballots are better for democracy.
Matt Johnston Dec 11 2018 11:29AM Hardware
Vendors get short shrift in political cyber spat

Vendors get short shrift in political cyber spat

Cloud Wars: Episode IV
Julian Bajkowski Nov 5 2018 6:50AM Cloud
Cyber fears trigger Australian Electoral Commission core systems rebuild

Cyber fears trigger Australian Electoral Commission core systems rebuild

Electoral roll and election software rebuild.
Julian Bajkowski Oct 24 2018 11:58AM Hardware
Political parties to get cyber subsidy for electoral databases

Political parties to get cyber subsidy for electoral databases

Govt wants ASD top 4 in place.
Justin Hendry Jul 10 2018 6:50AM Strategy
Tech firms withhold political donations

Tech firms withhold political donations

MacTel, Vocus drop off list.
Allie Coyne Feb 1 2018 10:05AM Software
AEC cops flak for senate vote count system

AEC cops flak for senate vote count system

Despite having only 12 weeks to create it.
Ry Crozier Jan 22 2018 4:55PM Security
The AEC is building an app for enrolment, polling info

The AEC is building an app for enrolment, polling info

But prospect of electronic voting remains far off.
Justin Hendry Aug 8 2017 12:00PM Strategy
AEC calls for new CIO

AEC calls for new CIO

Role includes security function.
Justin Hendry Jul 24 2017 11:55AM Strategy
AEC to review resilience of electoral systems

AEC to review resilience of electoral systems

Ahead of next federal election.
Justin Hendry Jul 7 2017 12:00PM Strategy
AEC's ageing IT poses 'unacceptable risks' to election integrity

AEC's ageing IT poses 'unacceptable risks' to election integrity

Agency needs more money, fast.
Allie Coyne Jun 22 2017 6:27AM Software
Is the Senate's new vote capture system as risky as e-voting?

Is the Senate's new vote capture system as risky as e-voting?

[Opinion] How to maintain trust in a high-quality electoral process.
Richard Buckland , Roland Wen Jul 20 2016 9:18AM Strategy
MPs reject e-voting over cost, integrity fears

MPs reject e-voting over cost, integrity fears

No need to tempt the ‘luck of the Irish’.
Paris Cowan Nov 20 2014 4:31PM Security
AEC is 'not ready' for electronic voting

AEC is 'not ready' for electronic voting

Does not want repeat of WA lost votes saga.
Paris Cowan Jul 31 2014 1:03PM Strategy
Comms dept proposes BYOD for e-voting trial

Comms dept proposes BYOD for e-voting trial

With MyGov to be used for ID verification.
Allie Coyne Jul 30 2014 9:23AM Software

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