Developed Framework for Secure Electronic Voting

• Day: 2024-03-09
• Time: 00:20 to 00:50
• Project: Business
• Workspace: WP 1: Strategic / Growth & Development
• Status: In Progress
• Priority: MEDIUM
• Assignee: Matías Nehuen Iglesias
• Tags: Electronic Voting, University, Security, Codep, Governance

Description

Session Goal: The session aimed to explore and develop a comprehensive framework for implementing a secure electronic voting system, particularly within a university context.

Key Activities:

1. Protocolo de Votación Electrónica Segura: Analyzed a secure protocol to ensure the integrity, confidentiality, and authenticity of votes in non-presential voting.
2. Implementation Considerations: Detailed considerations for implementing electronic voting, including technical support, pilot testing, voter training, regulatory compliance, and accessibility.
3. Addressing Contradictions: Reflected on contradictions between current regulations and electronic voting implementation, focusing on security, legality, and transparency. Suggested legal reviews and regulatory modifications.
4. Role of CoDep in Governance: Analyzed the consultative role of Departmental Councils in university governance and strategies to enhance their decision-making impact.
5. Influence on Educational Policy: Explored how CoDep can influence university policy through proposals and formal requests, despite not issuing binding resolutions.
6. Execution Plan for University Voting: Developed a structured process for implementing electronic voting in universities, detailing stages and institutional roles.

Achievements:

• Developed a comprehensive framework for secure electronic voting.
• Identified regulatory contradictions and suggested resolutions.
• Outlined roles of various university bodies in the voting process.

Pending Tasks:

• Further legal review and regulatory adjustments for electronic voting.
• Pilot testing and stakeholder training for the electronic voting system.

Evidence

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