[LINK] Victoria the first to cast e-vote in a state election
Kim Holburn
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Tue Nov 14 11:13:05 AEDT 2006
On 2006/Nov/14, at 9:52 AM, brd at iimetro.com.au wrote:
> Victoria the first to cast e-vote in a state election
Yeah first "state election" true but e-voting has already been done
in the ACT
> E-voting software used at the centres has been provided by Hewlett
> Packard in partnership with Scytl Secure Electronic Voting.
>
> Voting computers are not connected to a network so they cannot be
> accessed from the Internet.
>
> An independent software auditor has certified the source code to
> ensure it is secure and free from malicious code.
The ACT e-voting system was open-source. The VIC one doesn't look
like it.
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