'Internet of things' could be an unseen threat to elections
- Written by Laura DeNardis, Professor of Communication Studies, American University School of Communication
Elements of smart homes, including thermostats, may be vulnerable to hackers.Ann Hermes/The Christian Science Monitor via Getty ImagesThe app failure that led to a chaotic 2020 Iowa caucus was a reminder of how vulnerable the democratic process is to technological problems – even without any malicious outside intervention. Far more...
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