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Elections: The Hidden Security Danger for Governments

The news is replete with alleged actions of foreign governments and hackers trying to impact the democratic election process in the United States. It is incumbent upon the state and local governments to ensure the security of all elections.

7 minute read November 01, 2018 at 12:21 AM
By
Roy E. Hadley, Jr.
Elections: The Hidden Security Danger for Governments

The news is replete with alleged actions of foreign governments and hackers trying to impact the democratic election process in the United States. What most people do not realize is that almost all elections, even national elections for the office of President, are actually run by state and local governments.

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