Sentences with phrase «verify votes in an election»

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Election history was recently made as Sierra Leone became the first country to use blockchain technology to verify voting results in their presidential eElection history was recently made as Sierra Leone became the first country to use blockchain technology to verify voting results in their presidential electionelection.

In last week's presidential election in Sierra Leone, blockchain technology was used to verify voting resultIn last week's presidential election in Sierra Leone, blockchain technology was used to verify voting resultin Sierra Leone, blockchain technology was used to verify voting results.

The face - to - face element is also cross-referenced with the marked electoral register (that is, the copy of the register in polling stations where people's names are crossed off as they vote) so that they can verify after the election whether people genuinely did or did not vote.

Meantime, legislation introduced to the U.S. House of Representatives last year by Rep. Rush Holt [D — N.J.] that would require voter - verified permanent paper ballots (amending the tech - friendly but misguided Help America Vote Act of 2002) is languishing in committee and will not impact this year's elections.

«Virginia's move to decertify all of its paperless voting machines is a critical step toward securing its elections and acknowledging that post-2016, we're living in a brave new world where election interference from hostile foreign attackers is no longer theoretical,» Barbara Simons, the president of the election security nonprofit Verified Voting, said in a statement.

Election history was recently made as Sierra Leone became the first country to use blockchain technology to verify voting results in their presidential...