Colorado Secretary of State maintains "elections are secure" after password leak
The Colorado Secretary of State's Office released more information about the online password leak on Monday, the day before the election.
Colorado Secretary of State’s Office Exposed Voting-Machine Passwords to the Public
The Colorado secretary of state left voting-machine passwords available on a spreadsheet posted to an official government website and only fixed the situation after the issue became public. Colorado secretary of state Jena Griswold (D),
Colorado voting machine password leak is not affecting elections, officials say
Despite the reassurances, the Libertarian Party of Colorado filed a lawsuit against the secretary of state, KOAA5 reported. On Nov. 5, Denver District Court Judge Kandace Gerdes denied the lawsuit, finding the secretary of state took proper action and confirming there was no evidence of compromised voting systems, according to a release.
Partial voting systems passwords were exposed on Colorado Secretary of State's website, the office confirms
Partial passwords to Colorado's voting systems were recently found to be exposed on the Colorado Secretary of State's website, the office confirmed on Tuesday.
Colorado secretary of state website ‘improperly included’ voting system passwords
The Colorado secretary of state issued a statement confirming that the partial passwords to its voting system were live on its website for a time.
Colorado Secretary of State updates voting system passwords after some posted online
Colorado officials confirmed passwords to election equipment have been updated more than a week after partial passwords were posted online.
Colorado Secretary of State posted spreadsheet with voting system passwords
“There are two unique passwords for every election equipment component, which are kept in separate places and held by different parties. Passwords can only be used with physical in-person access to a voting system,” a spokesperson for the Colorado Secretary of State’s Office said.
Election system passwords mistakenly exposed on Colorado secretary of state’s website
Passwords to Colorado voting equipment were inadvertently exposed when they were posted as part of a spreadsheet on the Colorado secretary of state’s website. The leak of the information “does not pose an immediate security threat to Colorado’s elections,
Denver DA launches investigation of voting machine passwords
The Secretary of State says the posting appears to be accidental. Leaking them intentionally would violate Colorado law.
District Attorneys Launch Investigation into Secretary of State Voting System Passwords Leak
Secretary Jena Griswold said she'd hired an outside law firm to look into the incident. That won't satisfy her critics.
Investigation into the Colorado Secretary of State’s Office password leak underway
The 4th Judicial District Attorney’s Office is reporting they are cooperating with the Denver District Attorney’s Office into an investigation involving the Colorado Secretary of State’s Office.
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Colorado Secretary of State “improperly” posted partial election equipment passwords to website
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Colorado Secretary of State updates voting passwords after they are accidentally posted online, says election system safe
Colorado officials said on Friday that the state’s elections are secure after a spreadsheet including a list of passwords ...
Colorado accidentally put voting system passwords online, but officials say election is secure
The Colorado Secretary of State’s office says voting system passwords were mistakenly put on the department’s website ...
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Jena Griswold's Greatest Gaffes: A Reign of Error at the Secretary of State's Office
"I am dedicated to making sure we address this matter fully and that mistakes of this nature never happen again.” ...
Denver judge weighs fallout of passwords leak as Secretary of State Jena Griswold promises investigation
A Denver judge declined Monday night to rule immediately on a lawsuit seeking to force the hand-counting of ballots in more ...