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Election Protection: Safeguarding America’s Voting Infrastructure and Integrity

Election Protection: Safeguarding America’s Voting Infrastructure and Integrity

FromAfternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson


Election Protection: Safeguarding America’s Voting Infrastructure and Integrity

FromAfternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson

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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Jun 8, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Ann Johnson, Corporate Vice President for the Cybersecurity Solutions Group at Microsoft, talks election security with Chris Krebs, first and current Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency in the Department of Homeland Security. With the events of the presidential election in 2016 and the new obstacles posed by the spread of COVID-19, the 2020 election stands to be both high-profile and extremely challenging from a security standpoint. Listen for their perspectives on the factors that will shore up election security before November and into the future, the War on Pineapple, and disrupting the economics of cybercrime.

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Afternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson is produced by Microsoft and distributed as part of The CyberWire Network. 
Released:
Jun 8, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (97)

Ann Johnson, Corporate Vice President, Business Development, Security, Compliance & Identity at Microsoft, talks with cybersecurity thought leaders and influential industry experts about the trends shaping the cyber landscape and what should be top-of-mind for the C-suite and other key decision makers. Ann and her guests explore the risk and promise of tools and systems powered by AI, IoT, machine learning, and other emerging technology, as well as the impact on how humans work, communicate, consume information, and live in this era of digital transformation. Please note, the opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are their own and are not endorsed by, nor do they necessarily reflect opinions of, Microsoft or Ann Johnson.