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To help improve access to voting, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has finalized its publication outlining barriers that limit the
To help foster wider access to voting, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is requesting information from the public about barriers that
To help secure our elections, NIST has released Draft NISTIR 8310, Cybersecurity Framework Election Infrastructure Profile. This Profile provides a voluntary
Making elections secure means protecting against ever-evolving threats to information technology — which scans in-person and mail-in ballots, supports voter
The Election Assistance Commission (EAC) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) are sponsoring a two-day symposium to explore emerging
The Election Assistance Commission (EAC) and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) are sponsoring a symposium to explore emerging trends in
To facilitate audits of election results and making the election process more transparent, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will host a
Creating voting machines that are both trustworthy and easy to use is the goal of the End-to-End Voting Systems Workshop, which should interest anyone concerned
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has delivered to the Election Assistance Commission (EAC) a draft revision to the 2005 federal
GAITHERSBURG, Md. – The Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) today delivered to the Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has opened for public comment detailed new methods for testing future electronic voting systems'
GAITHERSBURG, Md.—Electronic technologies could be deployed immediately and reliably to augment slower postal mail for distributing ballots to U.S. citizens
Recommendations for a new set of requirements intended to make future voting systems more "secure, reliable, and easier for all voters to use" have been
On July 19, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Director Bill Jeffrey testified before the House Committee on Science and the Committee on
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has established a program for accrediting laboratories that will test voting systems and components in