Voting Tech Experts Sought by Feds to Develop Standards

Want to help improve the design and security of voting systems made by Premier Election Solutions (formerly Diebold Election Systems) and other companies? The federal Election Assistance Commission (EAC), which oversees the federal testing and certification of voting systems, is seeking four technology experts to serve on the Technical Guidelines Development Committee (TGDC), which will help craft the next version of voting system guidelines. The guidelines serve as standards for voting equipment makers and are used by testing labs that certify voting machines to measure a system’s suitability for use in elections.

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Voting Tech Experts Sought by Feds to Develop Standards

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