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AEC in hiring spree ahead of core systems rebuild

AEC in hiring spree ahead of core systems rebuild

Moves to bolster IT team from July.
Justin Hendry Jun 3 2020 1:02PM Strategy
Facebook to remove deepfake videos in run-up to 2020 US election

Facebook to remove deepfake videos in run-up to 2020 US election

But not content that is parody or satire.
Staff Writer Jan 8 2020 10:36AM Software
Democrats release tips for US election campaigns to fight online disinformation

Democrats release tips for US election campaigns to fight online disinformation

Social media giants "come up short" on issue.
Elizabeth Culliford Dec 17 2019 1:11PM Strategy
NSW iVote system may have been vulnerable to voter fraud at election

NSW iVote system may have been vulnerable to voter fraud at election

Susceptible to Scytl flaw uncovered earlier this year.
Justin Hendry Nov 14 2019 12:21PM Security
Labor leadership devoid of tech talent: ALP autopsy

Labor leadership devoid of tech talent: ALP autopsy

Bemoans “lack of digital literacy within Labor’s senior ranks.”
Julian Bajkowski Nov 8 2019 1:26PM Financial Services
Electoral systems evade cyber-attack during federal poll

Electoral systems evade cyber-attack during federal poll

AEC detects no successful compromises.
Justin Hendry Jul 30 2019 7:02AM Strategy
The techies who ran for office in the 2019 federal election

The techies who ran for office in the 2019 federal election

Check out the candidates from the tech industry hoping to win a seat in Parliament.
Brendon Foye May 17 2019 1:20PM Strategy
iVote uptake falls short in NSW election

iVote uptake falls short in NSW election

Platform use decline since 2015.
Justin Hendry May 6 2019 7:00AM Software
Electoral Commission spins up cyber ops centre

Electoral Commission spins up cyber ops centre

Looks to ex-cyber spooks to protect electoral systems.
Justin Hendry Apr 18 2019 12:45PM Strategy
NSW iVote registration goes down on election eve

NSW iVote registration goes down on election eve

Call volumes then overwhelm telephone service.
Ry Crozier Mar 22 2019 7:14PM Software
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
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
Qld starts building new electoral IT system

Qld starts building new electoral IT system

Using Konnech software.
Justin Hendry Oct 9 2018 6:04AM Software
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
Tasmanian Labor commits to build govt services app

Tasmanian Labor commits to build govt services app

Plans for integration with private sector.
Justin Hendry Feb 28 2018 3:45PM Strategy
Queensland to have new electoral system by 2019

Queensland to have new electoral system by 2019

Tenders close for electoral management system.
Matt Johnston Feb 26 2018 9:00AM Software
EFA members revolt as cash dries up

EFA members revolt as cash dries up

'Unnecessary spending' claim unnerves board hopefuls.
Ben Grubb Sep 20 2017 6:55AM Financial Services
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 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
Russians targeted 21 US election systems

Russians targeted 21 US election systems

But votes weren't changed.
Dustin Volz and Julia Edwards Ainsley Jun 22 2017 12:05PM Financial Services

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