For example, a national voter file popped up on a bare IP number late in 2015, and a huge trove of
voter data sat out in the open for two weeks in June of this year.
Not exact matches
Where else can you
sit down with a
data nerd who just ran a
voter - targeting program in Denver, or some college kid who just coordinated a tech - enabled field operation in Raleigh?
In Sen. Barack Obama's Iowa headquarters, young staff members
sit at computers, analyzing online
voter data and targeting potential backers.
As discovered by Chris Vickery, a cyber risk analyst at UpGuard, and reported by Gizmodo, an analytics firm hired by the Republican National Committee left the
data of 198 million U.S.
voters sitting out in the open on a public server.