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Cybersecurity, Operations, Physical Security
Toolkit: Election Incident Reporting
Election Security Exchange
Access practical tools to strengthen your election security preparedness. Download example resources to learn how to identify threats, reduce risks, and respond effectively to incidents. ... Read more
Cybersecurity, Physical Security
Election Security Exchange
This concise mitigation guide outlines practical steps election officials can take to reduce the likelihood and impact of doxxing. It explains how doxxing occurs, how ... Read more
Cybersecurity, Physical Security
Digital Footprint Self-Assessment Worksheet
Election Security Exchange
This digital footprint self-assessment worksheet provides a structured, step-by-step process for election officials to identify what personal information is publicly available about them online and ... Read more
Cybersecurity, Operations, Physical Security
Doxxing Incident Response Guide for Elections
Election Security Exchange
This practical incident response guide outlines clear, step-by-step actions election officials can take if they are targeted by doxxing — the public release of private ... Read more
Operations, Physical Security
First Things First: Physical Security Fast Wins
Election Security Exchange
This quick-start guide outlines five low-cost, high-impact physical security actions election offices can implement immediately. Designed for local officials and small teams, it focuses on ... Read more
Cybersecurity, Operations
AI in Elections: Essentials for Risk Management
Election Security Exchange
AI in Elections: Essentials for Risk Management is a practical guide for election officials adopting AI responsibly. It outlines how to create clear use policies, ... Read more
Operations
Mail Voting is Safe and Secure
Bipartisan Policy Center
This report provides an overview of the security, history, and procedural integrity of mail-in voting in the United States. It highlights that mail voting (or ... Read more
Cybersecurity
PSA: Malicious Cyber Activity Against Election Infrastructure Unlikely to Disrupt or Prevent Voting
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
This public service announcement conveys the joint assessment from the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) that attempts by malicious cyber actors ... Read more
Cybersecurity, Operations
Policy Templates (State of New Jersey)
New Jersey Cybersecurity & Communications Integration Cell
This resource serves as a centralized repository of cybersecurity policy templates to help organizations establish robust governance and compliance frameworks. Aligned with the Center for ... Read more
Cybersecurity
Election Cyber Incident Communications Plan
Belfer Center
This is a communications guide for cybersecurity incidents with a particular focus on state planning. Its approach integrates communications with a state cyber incident team ... Read more