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Activists complain of weakened voting security standard

by Frank Bajak
| February 6, 2021 12:06 AM

BOSTON (AP) — Leaders of the federal agency overseeing election administration have quietly weakened a key element of proposed security standards for voting systems, raising concern among voting-integrity experts that many such systems will remain vulnerable to hacking.

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