South Korea Eyes More Reliable E-Voting With December Blockchain Trial

South Korea is set to test a blockchain system next month in an effort to improve the reliability and security of online voting.

The National Election Commission (NEC) announced the news Wednesday, saying it will begin the pilot in December with development assistance from the Ministry of Science and ICT.

The NEC’s existing online voting system, K-voting, has reportedly has been used by 5.64 million people, but there are concerns over its vulnerability to hacking and voter fraud.

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