Election 2024: How secure is voting technology? ...Tech & Science Daily podcast

Some voters have not received their postal
votes when expected (Rui Vieira/PA) (PA Archive)

With elections in the UK just days away, followed by the US later this year, Tech & Science Daily looks into the relative security of our voting infrastructure.

We’re joined by Pippa Catterall, professor of history and policy at the University of Westminster, who specialises in electoral systems.

She examines the global factors influencing American voting technology reforms, the challenges of online ballot systems for the UK and why low-tech methods inside the polling station can offer better security.

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By Rachelle Abbott,Jon Weeks and Mark Blunden.