TGDC considers ban on wireless hardware in systems submitted under VVSG 2.1
Aug 9, 2025
Aug 9, 2025
A committee proposal to forbid wireless hardware in systems seeking VVSG 2.1 consideration drew strong support from cybersecurity experts and some vendors, while members cautioned about costs, procurement issues and exceptional state needs; the TGDC asked staff to analyze feasibility and incorporate comments into a redline.
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A proposal to prohibit voting systems submitted under VVSG 2.1 from including hardware capable of wireless communications was a central, contested topic at the TGDC meeting.
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