The failure of New South Wales’ digital voting system during the recent council elections, just days after the state government declared electronic voting would be “easy”, should be a “wake-up call” to proponents of the initiative, according to cryptography expert Dr Vanessa Teague. The New South Wales Electoral Commission’s (NSWEC) iVote system crashed during Saturday’s…

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