Secretary of State Jane Nelson’s office gave an update Monday, the first day of early voting, regarding how the state promotes election security as per election code.
Here are electronic means mentioned in the news release:
- Cybersecurity assessments at county election departments
- Multifactor authentication to access voter registration database
- Annual cybersecurity training for those with database access
- Mandatory cyber breach reporting
- Voter registration database quality assurance
- Voting systems not connected to the Internet
- Video recording and livestreaming of ballot-holding areas in larger municipalities
