Online voting stories

HOYTS' redesigned mobile app, launched six months ago, has received a Webby Award nomination for its outstanding digital design and user experience.

Cyber experts warn Australian voters to beware election scams ahead of the federal poll, predicting tactics similar to those seen in the US as threats rise.

Research by Broadband Genie suggests that implementing online voting in the UK could welcome 4.9 million new voters. Is it the solution we need?.

The outcome of elections have an enormous impact on the political and cultural landscape of any democratic society.

Switzerland’s postal service Swiss Post is inviting keen-eyed security experts and white hats to hack its e-voting system.

Why is Australia slow at electronic voting uptake? The AIIA says that with e-voting in place, we would already know the election results by now.

Online voting trials for local body elections have been cancelled, disappointing councils who see it as a lost opportunity.

Online voting trial for local body elections in New Zealand scrapped due to concerns over security and vote integrity.

Horizons Regional Council will support an online voting trial for Palmerston North and Whanganui Councils, but will not contribute to the cost.

Wellington to innovate with online voting in 2016, aiming to hike participation and ease access for disabled voters.

Disability rights group warns that rejecting online voting trial would be detrimental to blind and disabled citizens.

The NetHui conference saw heated debate over online voting in NZ, balancing democratic advances with security fears. Youth surveys show high support.

A trial of online voting will take place in the 2016 local authority elections, Local government Minister Chris Tremain has revealed.