Is Voting by Mobile App a Better Security Option or Just ‘A Bad Idea?” Article Review

Is Voting by Mobile App a Better Security Option or Just ‘A Bad Idea?” Article Review

 

Provide a Topic Summary and answer the questions later

Provide a Topic Summary (a minimum of 250 words) of your choice on an article selected from one of the Websites listed below.

Also, summarize the important points of the readings In a separate file, for myself.

This week reading

Attached are 3 files of this week readings.

In addition to the attached file, this week’s readings include:

Reveron. Chapter 11, Chapter 12 (Russia and China)

Please read the attached files & the additional reading and go through the websites listed below, then

Provide a Topic Summary of your choice on an article selected from one of the Websites listed below. These summaries (a minimum of 250 words) must tie your article to the assigned readings for the week.

Expect some questions ( need very brief answers) from the prof. about the summary.

Here are the websites:

Websites

https://www.fireeye.com

https://krebsonsecurity.com

https://www.schneier.com

https://www.wired.com/category/threatlevel/

https://www.darkreading.com

Professor instructions

Weekly Topic Summary

Your assignment is to provide a Topic Summary of your choice on an article selected from one of the listed Websites. These summaries (a minimum of 250 words) must tie your article to the assigned readings for the week.

–These are summaries of a single article from one of the five websites provided in the syllabus. No other references or research is required. I do expect you to make a connection between your summary and the readings for the module for that week.

Answer preview

In his article, Higgins (2019) points out that voting using mobile applications increases the level of risk for security due to hacking. The debate on this issue arises as a result of the expansion of mobile voting for individuals with disabilities and military overseas. The purpose of Voatz’s mobile-voting application is to encourage voter participation in the election due to its ease and accessibility (Kelly, 2019). However, critics of this mode of voting argue that it is a bad option since it increases vulnerabilities due to the high degree…

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