Thursday, March 20, 2008

Sequoia Blocks e-Voting Security Audit With Legal Threats

Ryan Paul writes on ARS Technica:

New Jersey election officials have scrapped plans for an independent audit of Union County voting machines because the vendor, Sequoia Voting Systems, says that unauthorized third-party security reviews would violate the county's license agreement.

Sequoia threatened the county with legal action when it learned that election officials were planning to send the machines to a respected Princeton University computer scientist for analysis.

More here.

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