Audit Lays Blames for Fla. Database Errors
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Florida elections officials were lax in their oversight of the company that created a flawed database of felons and dead voters, but there was no intent to disenfranchise anyone, an internal audit of the project found.
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A U.S. government auditor still doesn't know what contributed to 18,000 unmarked ballots in a 2006 Florida congressional race.
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US-CERT has issued an alert citing several security flaws in Oracle products that could be used to shut down or take control of vulnerable systems or to corrupt or steal data from Oracle databases.
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An old-style SQL injection hack is the suspected culprit in a malicious attack on the RIAA's Web site. During the weekend, its framework was still going, though its content had been erased.
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An audit of touch-screen voting machines at the center of a dispute in a congressional election found no evidence of malfunction, the Florida secretary of state said Friday.
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WASHINGTON -- The first inspections of the Big Four accounting firms by the board overseeing the industry turned up significant problems in their audits of companies' books and quality control, but the findings don't constitute a &quot;broad negative assessment,&quot; an official said yesterday. .
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FORT LAUDERDALE (Florida), Oct. 28. - Tens of thousands of postal ballots have gone missing in Florida, sparking concern over irregularities in the poll campaign.
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Within hours of the opening of advance polls in the American presidential election, problems were being reported in the state of Florida.
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The testing of the electronic voting machines in FloridaÃ¢ÂÂs disputed 13th Congressional District race is expected to conclude Friday night. State elections officials then will proceed with additional audit activities to determine whether voting machine errors affected the outcome Ã¢ÂÂ certified by state officials as a narrow 369-vote victory for the Republican nominee, car dealership owner Vern Buchanan.
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The Government Accountability Office found potential waste and fraud involving Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts overseen by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, including the following:
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Glitch in Palm Beach County, FL--home of the hanging chad--is cited as evidence that ATM-style voting machines are unreliable.
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U.S. investigators blamed faulty maintenance and lax federal oversight for a seaplane crash in Florida in 2005 that killed 20 passengers and crew.
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Big four accounting firms made several major errors last year, regulator says in first report. NEW YORK  - The nation&#39;s four biggest accounting firms didn&#39;t get very good grades for auditing their
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Six days before Election Day, Florida is again struggling with questions about potential voting irregularities.
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The online store of Major League Soccer was hit by a series of SQL injection attacks, compromising the personal data of an unspecified number of shoppers.
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Lawsuits, missing absentee ballots and  accusations of bias -- from afar Tuesday's presidential  election in Florida already looks like the Third World-style  fiasco of 2000 that everyone wanted to avoid.
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International election observers predicted problems with new rules and technology for Tuesday&#39;s US presidential election that were designed to avoid a repeat of Florida&#39;s counting fiasco four years ago.