State and Local Cybersecurity for the 2024 Election Season

Outcomes, In the End, Are Determined by Counting Votes

States oversee elections, leading to various voting systems with diverse machines, tabulators, and software – each with varying resources to mitigate risks. Although voting machines are offline, they remain susceptible to interference. Listen in for valuable perspectives from government and industry experts on strategies for state and local officials to safeguard the 2024 election and bolster public trust in its outcomes.

Topics discussed include:

• A review of the range and nature of election threats that officials need to guard against, including cyber attacks, physical security of voting machines, and targeted voter disinformation campaigns
• An outline of the resources available to combat each type of risk, including federal efforts run by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
• Identifying the resources available to protect against outside actors targeting voter rolls, voting machines, and tabulators