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We've curated this library of nonpartisan resources and materials to support election security in any jurisdiction. These resources and materials are provided for educational and informational purposes. Check with your state or county attorney to make sure you're able to use them. Inclusion of resources in the Exchange's library does not constitute an endorsement of the organizations that created them.

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Cybersecurity

First Things First: Website Security Fast Wins for Election Offices

Election Security Exchange

This practical guide from the Election Security Exchange is for local election officials and small teams, outlining five free-to-low-cost “fast win” actions to strengthen website ... Read more

Cybersecurity

The Modern Perimeter: Securing Cloud Identity and Services

Election Security Exchange

The footprint of modern elections is broader than ever. The infrastructure that enables elections no longer only sits on premises. Much of the work of ... Read more

Cybersecurity

Links in a Chain

Election Security Exchange

What July’s AI Agent Breakout Means for Election Offices By Mike Moser This July, two of the world’s leading AI labs, also known as “frontier ... Read more

Operations

First Things First: Quick Wins to Limit Risk of Insider Threats

Election Security Exchange

This document is a practical guide outlining five low-cost, low-effort “quick wins” that local election offices can implement to reduce insider threat risks, from reporting ... Read more

Cybersecurity

Phishing Assessment Resources

Election Security Exchange

Phishing Campaign Assessments send simulated phishing emails to employees to evaluate how likely they are to fall for real phishing attacks. The goal is to ... Read more

Cybersecurity

Talking to the Public About Cybersecurity

Election Security Exchange

Proactive Messages and Effective Communications in an Incident Effective public communications about cybersecurity are imperative. The public reaction to any cyber incident may be amplified ... Read more

Cybersecurity

Leading Cybersecurity Conversations with External Partners

Election Security Exchange

A Practical Guide Election infrastructure faces increasingly complex cybersecurity threats, and much of the technology and services that support it are delivered by external partners: ... Read more

Cybersecurity, Operations, Physical Security

Toolkit: Election Emergency Response Guide (State)

Election Security Exchange

This document is a comprehensive, quick-reference emergency response guide designed to support election officials in responding to a range of potential incidents. Depending on the ... Read more

Cybersecurity, Operations, Physical Security

Toolkit: Election Emergency Response Guide (Local)

Election Security Exchange

This document is a practical, field-level election emergency response guide designed to support local election officials and poll workers in managing incidents by quickly connecting ... Read more

Cybersecurity

AI in Elections: Procurement Essentials

Election Security Exchange

The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into elections represents a fundamental transformation in how organizations operate and make decisions. Unlike traditional information technology, where functions ... Read more

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