DocumentCode
884767
Title
Election security: Perception and reality
Author
Evans, David ; Paul, Nathanael
Author_Institution
Virginia Univ., Charlottesville, VA, USA
Volume
2
Issue
1
fYear
2004
Firstpage
24
Lastpage
31
Abstract
Voters´ trust in elections comes from a combination of the mechanisms and procedures we use to record and tally votes, and from confidence in election officials´ competence and honesty. Electronic voting systems pose considerable risks to both the perception and reality of trustworthy elections.
Keywords
government data processing; security of data; social aspects of automation; election security; electronic voting systems; trustworthy elections; Cameras; Computer security; Displays; Electronic voting; Electronic voting systems; Fingerprint recognition; Nominations and elections; Privacy; Protection;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Security & Privacy, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1540-7993
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MSECP.2004.1264850
Filename
1264850
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