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Chain of Custody and Security: Current Realities & Key Security Practices

Election administrators understand that safeguarding an election is as much about proving integrity as it is about counting ballots. Tracking ballot boxes, logging serial numbers, and documenting physical transfers have always been part of standard operating procedure. However, in an operating environment …

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The PHP Security Team announced that a critical patch will be released on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. The two vulnerabilities identified reportedly allow an attacker to take control of an affected web server over the internet. These vulnerabilities can be exploited until systems are patched.

Election offices should contact the managers of their websites and online voter tools today and confirm they can apply a critical PHP security update when it is released on Wednesday, October 21, at 9:00 AM CT (10:00 AM ET / 14:00 UTC).

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