Wickr CEO Says Protecting U.S. Voting System Is a 'Huge Challenge'

The video discusses the evolution of cybersecurity in U.S. elections since 2016, highlighting improvements in operational security and the use of tools like two-factor authentication. It addresses the challenges of securing state and local election systems, especially in underfunded districts. The role of social media in spreading misinformation and eroding trust in election legitimacy is examined. Despite these challenges, the video emphasizes the importance of voter participation and vigilance at the polls.

What improvements have been made in operational security since the last election cycle?

What challenges do smaller, less funded districts face in protecting their election systems?

In what ways can social media platforms contribute to election security?

How has misinformation affected public trust in the election process?

What actions should voters take to ensure their votes are counted?