ADADThey’re also extremely worried Trump himself will exploit any Election Day difficulties or slower-than-usual vote counting to prematurely claim victory and undermine faith in the outcome. Here are five of election experts’ biggest actual concerns about voting this year. Leaders at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, which scans election systems for hacker activity, also have consulted with states to help ensure those databases are sufficiently guarded. “If you disrupt the election in just one jurisdiction with a known voting pattern you can possibly change the election outcome. Hackers attacking election night reportingAnother election night system comparatively easy for hackers to disrupt is online systems reporting early election results to the media and the public.

Source: Washington Post September 28, 2020 11:15 UTC