Elections
Software update deferredMaintain Georgia’s traceable secret ballot
A secret ballot is less secret when the files can be put back in order.
- Executive owner
- Georgia Elections / National Midterm Risk
- Status
- Software update deferred
- Due
- After November
- Paying for it
- Georgia voters and election administrators
ACTIVITY
UpdatedResearchers reordered electronic ballots into their original sequence.
SECRET means Secret, even I know that.
Artificial intelligence matched most test ballots to individual voters.
Officials agreed the fix would take time and money.
No Technological Peeking, STOP THE PEEKING!
Officials proposed making the exploit illegal while the software fix waits.
Machine puts the Ballots in Order, AI tells who voted..... very Smart Machine, TOO smart for a Secret Ballot? Finally a Computer understands something, it's what we DIDN'T WANT understood!
PUBLIC RECORD
Researchers say a flaw in Georgia’s voting system can allow electronic ballot records to be reordered and potentially linked to individual voters using other public records. A recommended software update has not been installed statewide.