CORE supplementary submission to NSW JSCEM - Non-US International examples Estonia

In the most recent Estonian election, The Center Party, which was announced as coming second with 23% of the vote, filed a complaint in the Estonian Supreme Court requesting them to cancel the result of the elections because of alleged lack of secrecy, security and reliability of Internet voting. [...] Computers in a polling place The debate on the security of computers in the polling place has mostly been settled by the adoption of a voter-verifiable paper record, usually in the form of a VVPAT or optical-scan paper ballot. [...] For example: "The testers discovered numerous ways to overwrite the firmware of the Sequoia Edge system, ..., the attackers controlled the machine, and could manipulate the results of the election. [...] The comment at the start of the NDA (dated 5/12/11) (written by the vendor, not by us) clearly states: "The whole point of this Expert NDA is to bind the actual individial(s) [sic] accessing the Source Code to the binder of secrecy. [...] The failure to enforce any provisions of this Agreement shall not be deemed a waiver or a continuing waiver of the same or other provision of this Agreement unless such waiver is in writing and signed by the party to be charged.