Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Top election security concerns; Plus, Zoom adds 2FA for all users

 
Security Digest
Information security news and advice from TechTarget's network |September 16, 2020
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FEATURED STORY
Disinformation, mail-in ballots top election security concerns

by Arielle Waldman, News Writer

While there have been no major cyber attacks this election season, threat actors are waging disinformation campaigns around hot-button issues like mail-in ballots.

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