Voting Software for Mass Elections

Elections form the core of democratic society and, as such, are of monumental importance in democratic world. . In order for an election to remain truly democratic, it must uphold four critical properties: privacy, incoercibility, accuracy and verifiability. In this paper we analyze threats against these properties during the three phases of an election (voter registration, casting votes, and tabulating votes), highlight specific ways voting systems have been compromised, summarize the weaknesses of current voting techniques, and give assurance to voters to ensure their votes are handled properly in upcoming elections. For an election to serve its purpose in a democracy, it must guarantee four properties: Privacy voters have the right to keep their ballots secret. Incoercibility voters cannot reveal the contents of their cast ballots. Accuracy the final tally is the actual sum of all cast ballots. Verifiability voters can prove to themselves that their ballots were cast as intended and counted, and anyone can prove that the final tally is accurate. Violations of any of these properties, particularly in the form of security breaches, can disrupt the outcome of an ele

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PERFIL -Cursando el doctorado en el tema titulado con "Modelo orquestador para la seguridad del sistema2 Especialización de Ingeniería de Software en el área de la Facultad de Ciencias de la Computación Ciencias de la Ingeniería, de Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya Indore (M.P.). -M.Tech. Information Technology con 8,68 GGPA en escala de 10 (81,01%) en 2009.