4 States. 4 Election Data Security Measures. + procurement Changes

• West Virginia’s elections team added a cybersecurity expert from the state National Guard with a top-secret federal security clearance
• Colorado “will now verify election results via an advanced statistical procedure called a risk-limiting audit.”
• Rhode Island “will now verify election results via an advanced statistical procedure called a risk-limiting audit.”
• Delaware is moving its voter-registration list off the state’s aging mainframe computer

There are also new federal guidelines for election machines.

New York Times |  Wary of Hackers, States Move to Upgrade Voting Systems