On the latest episode of Security Visionaries host Max Havey dives into a conversation about the complex world of election security with Shamla Naidoo and co-host Emily Wearmouth. As a distinguished law professor at the University of Illinois, Naidoo offers a fresh and valuable perspective on the influence of rapidly advancing technology on our electoral processes. The episode takes a look at aspects of election security around voter registration and physical controls at polling places. Naidoo’s biggest worry, though, is not about compromise at the polls, but instead the alarming rise of psychological manipulation through misinformation and disinformation, emphasizing the need for consumer education and awareness in combating these deceptive tactics. Tune in to hear critical discussions on combating these threats and tangible tips for consumers on how to adopt a discerning attitude towards information.
On the latest episode of Security Visionaries host Max Havey dives into a conversation about the complex world of election security with Shamla Naidoo and co-host Emily Wearmouth. As a distinguished law professor at the University of Illinois, Naidoo offers a fresh and valuable perspective on the influence of rapidly advancing technology on our electoral processes. The episode takes a look at aspects of election security around voter registration and physical controls at polling places. Naidoo’s biggest worry, though, is not about compromise at the polls, but instead the alarming rise of psychological manipulation through misinformation and disinformation, emphasizing the need for consumer education and awareness in combating these deceptive tactics. Tune in to hear critical discussions on combating these threats and tangible tips for consumers on how to adopt a discerning attitude towards information.