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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 Toolkit for Elections

Center for Internet Security
Global Cyber Alliance

This toolkit is a free, operational collection of tools, resources, and guidance that election officials can use to improve cybersecurity posture and reduce risk across ... Read more

Cybersecurity, Operations, Physical Security

How States Can Fill Election Security Gaps Left by Federal Cuts

Brennan Center for Justice

This analysis outlines the critical need for state governments to fill the void in election security support following federal resource cuts. Highlighting specific threats from ... Read more

Operations

Polling Place Closures

Partnership for Large Election Jurisdictions

A guide to planning for the emergency or late-breaking closure of a polling place, with suggested contingency plans, sample text for different communications pathways, and ... Read more

Operations

Media Engagement Toolkit

Partnership for Large Election Jurisdictions

This toolkit serves as a practical guide for election administrators to build and maintain proactive relationships with journalists to foster public trust and transparency. It ... Read more

Operations

Post-Election Day Communications

Partnership for Large Election Jurisdictions

This nonpartisan guide offers local election officials ready-to-use sample communications and messaging points for talking with voters, media, and community stakeholders about what to expect ... Read more

Cybersecurity, Operations

Election Official Risk Management Series: Integrating New Services

Center for Tech and Civic Life
Partnership for Large Election Jurisdictions
The Elections Group

This guide provides election officials with a framework for evaluating and implementing new technologies or services through the lens of risk management and systems integration. ... Read more

Cybersecurity

How Election Officials Can Identify, Prepare for, and Respond to AI Threats

Brennan Center for Justice
Institute for the Future
The Elections Group

This guide assists election officials in managing risks associated with artificial intelligence. Derived from a tabletop exercise in Arizona, the resource outlines several preparation steps, ... Read more

Cybersecurity

Artificial Intelligence and Election Security

Brennan Center for Justice

This resource analyzes how generative artificial intelligence impacts election infrastructure, focusing on both new vulnerabilities and defensive opportunities. It provides election officials and vendors with ... Read more

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