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Aug. 14, 2009
Voting Machine Update
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| Computer scientist Hovav Shacham discovered a way to hack into older, seemingly more secure voting machines. He discusses the “hack-ability” of electronic voting systems, election security and the best way to run an election with the machines on hand. |
Produced by Annette Heist, Senior Producer
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Hovav Shacham
Professor, Computer Science
Jacobs School of Engineering
University of California San Diego
San Diego, California
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