Overview
Explore a critical panel discussion from USENIX Security '20 focusing on the unprecedented challenges surrounding the 2020 U.S. election. Delve into the complexities of conducting a national election during a global pandemic, addressing concerns about remote voting, the spread of disinformation, and the importance of election audits. Learn from expert panelists as they examine the pressures on election officials, the adoption of mail-in voting, and the potential push for remote electronic voting. Gain insights into technologies like end-to-end voting and risk-limiting audits, and understand their role in safeguarding the integrity and public perception of the electoral process. Discover how election security experts are working to protect the legitimacy of the election in the face of unprecedented challenges, including disinformation campaigns and the impact of COVID-19 on voting procedures.
Syllabus
USENIX Security '20 - Panel: The 2020 Election: Remote Voting, Disinformation, and Audit
Taught by
USENIX