US Postal Service Files Blockchain Voting Patent

Schneier on Security 2020-08-28

Summary:

The US Postal Service has filed a patent on a blockchain voting method: Abstract: A voting system can use the security of blockchain and the mail to provide a reliable voting system. A registered voter receives a computer readable code in the mail and confirms identity and confirms correct ballot information in an election. The system separates voter identification and...

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https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2020/08/us_postal_servi.html

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Tags:

blockchain

Authors:

Bruce Schneier

Date tagged:

08/28/2020, 10:29

Date published:

08/28/2020, 07:40