期刊名称:International Journal of Computer and Information Technology
印刷版ISSN:2279-0764
出版年度:2013
卷号:2
期号:6
页码:1122
出版社:International Journal of Computer and Information Technology
摘要:The primary goal of every voting system is to ensurethat electorate vote counts therefore, electronic democraticgovernance that provides a transparent and trusted election isneeded. The traditional method of voting involves the use ofphysical paper ballot to casts vote. This is susceptible to timewasting procedures, ballot snatching, lacks voter privacy andquestion the integrity of fair electoral process. This paperdescribes our attempt to improve the authentication andintegrity of evoting system using multifactor authentication andcryptographic hash function methods. Our system meets two ofthe key security issues in secured e-voting system: The threat oferring voter’s authentication and integrity of vote transmittedover insecure wireless medium. The results obtained from thetest and evaluation of secured electronic voting system based onthis model so far shows an avenue to ensure the integrity of theelectoral process and as such, encourages the populace to havetrust in the election, through the detection of altered votes inwireless medium and voter authentication through One timeShort Message Service (OTSMS) and Grid Card multifactorauthentication.