House Cmte. Hearing on Electronic Voting Security [requires RealOne Player]
The House Administration Committee holds this hearing on the security of electronic voting systems. 11:00 AM.
7/7/2004: WASHINGTON, DC. 3 hours.

Witnesses addressing the issues of “direct-recording electronic” (DRE) voting machines include Britain J. Williams, professor emeritus of computer science and IT at Kenesaw State University, Michael I. Shamos, with the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University, Avi Rubin, director of Johns Hopkins UniversityÕs Information Security Institute, and Tadayoshi Kohno of the UC San Diego Cryptography and Security Laboratory.

An an article in Government Computer News on the hearing:
Lots of questions, few clear answers on e-voting
By William Jackson
07/07/04.

The Register also did two stories on electronic voting this week:
E-voting security: looking good on paper? By Thomas C Greene.
7th July 2004; and
E-voting security: getting it right By Thomas C Greene.
8th July 2004.

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