{"id":713,"date":"2017-05-21T22:46:00","date_gmt":"2017-05-21T22:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/2017\/05\/21\/one-country-looks-to-protect-its-elections\/"},"modified":"2017-05-21T22:46:00","modified_gmt":"2017-05-21T22:46:00","slug":"one-country-looks-to-protect-its-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/one-country-looks-to-protect-its-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"One Country Looks to Protect its Elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Country:<\/strong>\u00a0Germany<\/p>\n<p><strong>The protections that Germany seeks to combat election hacking:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Greater hacking authority for its law enforcement<\/li>\n<li>Specifically, Germans are pushing for the &#8221;\u00a0use co-called Staatstrojaner, or &#8220;state-trojan,&#8221; to break into computers and smartphones.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>German high courts have limited the ability for government hacking unless lives are at stake.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmagazine.com\/lawmakers-in-germany-push-for-encryption-busting-trojan-in-lead-up-to-election\/article\/663147\/?DCMP=EMC-SCUS_Newswire_20170522&amp;spMailingID=17284237&amp;spUserID=MTc3MDA4NzQyMjk2S0&amp;spJobID=1021836691&amp;spReportId=MTAyMTgzNjY5MQS2\">SC Media |\u00a0Lawmakers in Germany push for encryption-busting trojan in lead up to election<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Country:<\/strong>\u00a0Germany<\/p>\n<p><strong>The protections that Germany seeks to combat election hacking:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Greater hacking authority for its law enforcement<\/li>\n<li>Specifically, Germans are pushing for the &#8221;\u00a0use co-called Staatstrojaner, or &#8220;state-trojan,&#8221; to break into computers and smartphones.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>German high courts have limited the ability for government hacking unless lives are at stake.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmagazine.com\/lawmakers-in-germany-push-for-encryption-busting-trojan-in-lead-up-to-election\/article\/663147\/?DCMP=EMC-SCUS_Newswire_20170522&amp;spMailingID=17284237&amp;spUserID=MTc3MDA4NzQyMjk2S0&amp;spJobID=1021836691&amp;spReportId=MTAyMTgzNjY5MQS2\">SC Media |\u00a0Lawmakers in Germany push for encryption-busting trojan in lead up to election<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,8,36,9,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2017-legislative-issue","category-campaign-trend","category-election-data-breach","category-legal-trend","category-legislative-trend","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=713"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/713\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}