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Security breach in Colorado's election system

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A security breach in Colorado’s election system has raised concerns about the integrity of the electoral process. A spreadsheet posted online by the Colorado Secretary of State’s Office improperly included passwords to some components of the state’s election system, prompting calls for increased security measures and immediate action to address the vulnerability.

The incident came to light as Secretary of State Jena Griswold acknowledged the breach, stating that the passwords had been changed and that Colorado’s elections remain secure. However, the situation has led to significant scrutiny and criticism, particularly from Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, which demanded that the processing of ballots be halted to ensure the security of election equipment. This breach has occurred amidst a contentious election period, highlighting the ongoing challenges related to election security and public trust in the electoral system.

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