Includes webography. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Hacking into campaign networks -- Spreading fake news on social media -- Tampering with voter databases -- Interfering with the voting process -- The future for election security.
Summary:
"In a democracy that prides itself on free and fair elections, it is vital that American citizens not lose faith in the integrity of the election. Experts say federal and state governments must approach the threat of election interference with more urgency. Better communication is needed to warn campaigns and election officials when hacking is detected. Social media companies must take steps to eliminate fake news and deceptive ads. More money must be spent to shore up the nation's voting system"-- Provided by publisher.
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