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Andrea Noble

Staff Correspondent

Andrea Noble is a Staff Correspondent at Route Fifty. She most recently worked as an investigator for the House Energy and Commerce Committee through a fellowship with the Project on Government Oversight. Previously, she covered law enforcement and the Justice Department for The Washington Times and local government in Maryland for The Gazette.
Ideas

A Plan to Crowdsource Voting Machines' Security Problems

A northern Virginia infrastructure-threat clearinghouse is trying to build a system to help voting-system manufacturers learn about problems with their machines.

Science & Tech

Facial Recognition Is Hard to Make Useful, Police Find

The Orlando Police Department ended a pilot program, saying they ran out of time and money to make it work.

Threats

Three Ways Cities and States Can Ward Off Ransomware Attacks

A federal cybersecurity agency and state government associations issued guidance for city, county and state governments.