-------- Original Message -------- Subject: For Politech - National Academies/CSTB report on Electronic Voting Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 22:31:57 -0400 From: Lin, Herb <HLin@private> To: Declan McCullagh <declan@private> > Folks - Announcing a new report from CSTB on Electronic Voting. Below > is the media advisory on it. > > Election officials across the United States are increasingly looking > to electronic voting systems as a way to administer elections more > efficiently, but skeptics have raised concerns about the security and > reliability of these systems. ASKING THE RIGHT QUESTIONS ABOUT > ELECTRONIC VOTING, new from the National Academies' National Research > Council, offers a set of questions that policy-makers and the public > should ask to help ensure that the technologies implemented are > secure, reliable, efficient, and easy to use. Advance copies are now > available to reporters. The report, which was chaired by DICK > THORNBURGH, former governor of Pennsylvania, and RICHARD F. CELESTE, > former governor of Ohio, was released on September 13, 2005, and is > available free in PDF form at the web site below. > > Press release at > http://www4.nationalacademies.org/news.nsf/isbn/0309100240?OpenDocument > > Full report at http://www.nap.edu/catalog/11449.html (sign-in > required for the PDF version). > > Herb Lin > Senior Scientist and Study Director > CSTB > National Academies > 202-334-3191 _______________________________________________ Politech mailing list Archived at http://www.politechbot.com/ Moderated by Declan McCullagh (http://www.mccullagh.org/)
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