Article on Online Federal Elections Published in CR
The article "Online-Bundestagswahlen – Verfassungsrechtliche Grenzen und technische Herausforderungen" (Online federal elections - constitutional limits and technical challenges) by Amina Gutjahr, Indra Spiecker gen. Döhmann, and Melanie Volkamer has been published in the current issue of the journal Computer und Recht (CR 2023).
The article takes an interdisciplinary look at the constitutional requirements of the principles of electoral law and the technical challenges of online federal elections and weighs up the opportunities against the risks. Despite some advantages over postal voting, it harbors great potential for danger and some serious security issues that are difficult to close. Read more
