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Safeguarding Election Officials: Practical Strategies for Managing Doxing Risks

Published April 21, 2026

Election officials should not have to choose between doing their job and keeping their family safe. Doxing is a real threat to election officials and ... Read more

Planning Desk, Week E-29: Respond Smarter with All-Hazards Planning

Published April 15, 2026

Election security and resilience demands preparedness, and that includes understanding your responsibilities during an incident and taking action with confidence. Having an Incident Response Plan ... Read more

Newsletter: Issue 11

Published April 15, 2026

In this edition of the Election Security Exchange Newsletter: Situation Room: A cyberattack is tricking users into installing malware themselves. Here’s what you need to ... Read more

Situation Room: The “Fix This Now” Trick That Could Compromise Your Office

Published April 15, 2026

ClickFix is a social engineering technique that is catching even cautious users off guard. Unlike a traditional phishing attack, where the target clicks a malicious ... Read more

Situation Room: Supply Chain Attack Highlights Need for Cyber Defense

Published April 8, 2026

Election offices should take note of a recent supply chain attack on Axios, a software tool used by developers to connect applications to services and ... Read more

Newsletter: Issue 10

Published April 8, 2026

In this edition of the Election Security Exchange newsletter: Situation Room—A supply chain attack on a widely available software tool is a wake-up call. Here’s ... Read more

Planning Desk, Week E-30: Progress! Moving Forward with Your Election Security Partners

Published April 8, 2026

Forming an Election Security Working Group (ESWG) is a highly effective method to reduce your risks, strengthen partnerships, and ensure help is ready when you ... Read more

Advisory: Iranian-Aligned Hacktivists Target Local Government Fax Infrastructure

Published April 7, 2026

An Iranian-aligned hacker group recently broke into a cloud-based fax service used by a local government office. The incident is directly relevant to election offices: many jurisdictions ... Read more

Planning Desk, Week E-31: PACE Your Preparedness!

Published April 1, 2026

When the unexpected hits, it is critical to keep operations moving forward. Most organizations have an everyday operational plan and then a backup plan for ... Read more

Newsletter: Issue 9

Published April 1, 2026

In this edition of the Election Security Exchange newsletter: Situation Room—Incidents in Mesa County, CO, and Philadelphia, PA, highlight the very real risks posed by ... Read more

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