11 Electronic Voting : Developments , Trends , Challenges
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This paper hopefully contributes to the discussion on what kind of electronic voting systems utilizing Internet technology we should be aiming at and what characteristics these systems should have. It provides an overview of the major constitutional and legal aspects of e-voting, together with their technical implications. It also discusses the security requirements and the system-wide properties that the voting protocol of an electronic voting system is expected to fulfill. An overview of families of existing voting protocols, together with a brief analysis of their characteristics, is provided. The aim is to investigate and discuss the extent to which current voting protocols comply with the identified requirements.
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