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Newsletter: Issue 3
Published February 18, 2026
In this edition of the Election Security Exchange newsletter: a suspicious white powder mailing that highlights the ongoing physical threats facing election offices, two practical ... Read more
Planning Desk, Week E-37: Engage your election security team!
Published February 18, 2026
Effective emergency preparedness draws on the skills and experience of you and your security partners. Meeting as a team helps build a shared understanding of ... Read more
Situation Room: White Powder Mailings
Published February 18, 2026
In early January, the Elections Division in Rhode Island’s Secretary of State’s office received an envelope containing a suspicious white powder. The building was evacuated and ... Read more
Newsletter: Issue 2
Published February 11, 2026
In this edition of the Election Security Exchange newsletter: an AI-orchestrated cyberattack that signals faster, automated threats to election offices, a hands-on Election Security Planner ... Read more
Planning Desk, Week E-38: Know your security needs!
Published February 11, 2026
Identifying your election assets and detailing how your office works will allow your security partners to understand the risks to your election equipment, people, processes, ... Read more
Situation Room: AI-Orchestrated Cyber Attacks
Published February 11, 2026
In late 2025, a state-sponsored actor manipulated a generative AI tool into executing a large-scale attack with minimal human involvement. The AI tool executed all phases ... Read more
Resource Library: Election Security Planner
Published February 11, 2026
The Election Security Planner (ESP) tool is a web application that helps you find gaps in your cybersecurity efforts with quick yes or no questions. You answer ... Read more
Newsletter: Issue 1
Published February 5, 2026
In this edition of the Election Security Exchange newsletter: FBI-reported swatting threats to election officials, Resource Library highlights, and a Planning Desk tip to build ... Read more
Situation Room: Swatting Tied to Criminal Networks
Published February 4, 2026
Organized cybercriminal networks have begun using swatting alongside doxxing and sextortion to coerce victims, according to the FBI. Why does it matter for elections? The ... Read more
Planning Desk, Week E-36: Revent exposure of the small details!
Published February 4, 2026
Seemingly insignificant details, such as a staff schedule visible in a photo posted online or a photo of the ballot storage room, can reveal vulnerabilities ... Read more