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Cybersecurity
Election Security Assessment (ESA) Self-Assessment Tool
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
The Election Security Assessment tool is an online self-assessment designed to help state and local election officials systematically evaluate their election security posture across cybersecurity, ... Read more
Physical Security
Election Official Security: Interview with Sheriff Peter Koutoujian, Chris Harvey, and Neal Kelley
U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
This video features a moderated discussion among former election officials and law enforcement leaders about the rise in threats, harassment, and violence targeting election workers ... Read more
Physical Security
Preventative Steps for Elections Swatting Incidents with DOJ Deputy Chief
U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
This video resource features a dialogue between EAC Vice Chair Donald Palmer and Department of Justice (DOJ) Deputy Chief Robert Heberle regarding the threat of ... Read more
Cybersecurity, Physical Security
Memo: Removing Personal Identifying Information (PII) from Google Search
U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
This memo explains how election officials and election workers can request the removal of personal identifying information (PII) from Google search results when that information ... Read more
Cybersecurity
Checklist for Securing Voting Registration Data
U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
A cursory checklist of principles of maintaining voter registration data security, defining concepts like Access Control, Auditability, Encryption and System Interconnection. This checklist is a ... Read more
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity: AI Risk (60-second Security Series)
U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
Quick-read guide explaining how AI can accelerate cyber attacks and the dissemination of false information, and stressing the importance of cybersecurity and secure information practices. ... Read more
Cybersecurity, Operations
Resource Hub on AI and Elections
U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
This resource hub provides election officials with a foundational understanding of how generative AI affects election administration, particularly in cybersecurity and information integrity. It offers ... Read more
Cybersecurity, Operations, Physical Security
Election Security Presenters Guide
U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
This presenter’s guide is designed to help election officials communicate clearly and confidently with voters about how elections are secured. It accompanies an Election Assistance ... Read more
Cybersecurity
Election Technology Security: Best Practices
U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
The Election Technology Security page highlights best practices and practical steps for securing election technology throughout the election lifecycle. It introduces an EAC Best Practices ... Read more
Cybersecurity, Operations, Physical Security
U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
This checklist provides election officials with a structured set of steps to take when responding to a security incident affecting election infrastructure, data, or operations. ... Read more