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Author: bladeslap   Date: 7/16/2021 2:00:06 PM  +4/-0  

This just keeps getting better. The ineptitude...

Soon after Cyber Ninjas began its work, reports emerged that the company had mismanaged the audit and engaged in insecure practices that jeopardized the integrity of ballots and voting machines. According to reports, auditors used equipment that had not been federally tested or certified and used ultraviolet light—which experts say can cause damage to ballots—to scan for evidence of fraud.11 Ballots and tabulation machinery were apparently left unsecured, and reporters were able to enter the site of the audit without permission, getting close to the ballots and the county’s equipment in a clear lapse of security.

One reporter noticed that auditors were using blue pens during the audit in violation of Arizona’s own election process manual, which prohibits the use of anything but red pens to prevent a risk of altering the vote on a ballot.13 A former local election official who was asked


And here is the big Whammy:

 Outside observers and Republican county officials have noted that any errors so far observed are likely the result of serious flaws in Cyber Ninjas’ procedures. 22 One expert previously observed that Cyber Ninjas’ practices “allowed for a shocking amount of error,” including that “[a]t no point did anyone track how many ballots they were processing at their station, to ensure that none got added or lost during handling.”23 Experts have also noted that the work of Cyber Ninjas itself “cannot be audited.”24 


 
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