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Jason Parker

(He/they)
Hartford
Covers:  Cybersecurity, social justice, civil rights, and the law surrounding them.
He/they. cybersecurity researcher | independent journalist | software developer email: north@ꩰ.com mstdn: @north@ꩰ.com disclosures: govtech.cc

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Jason Parker’s Biography

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He/they.

cybersecurity researcher | independent journalist | Twitch affiliate | software developer

Email: north@ꩰ.com
Mastodon: https://ꩰ.com/@north
Disclosures: https://govtech.cc
Jeltz: https://jeltz.org

Jason Parker’s Journalist Portfolio

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Vulnerability Disclosure: Granicus eFiling

Vulnerability Disclosure: Granicus eFiling

Several critical vulnerabilities were identified in Granicus's eFiling platforms. These vulnerabilities inclu…

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Vulnerability Disclosure: Georgia Voter Registration Cancellation Portal

Vulnerability Disclosure: Georgia Voter Registration Cancellation Portal

A critical vulnerability was discovered in Georgia's voter registration cancellation portal, allowing unautho…

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Critical Flaws in Government Systems Put Legal and Voter Data at Risk

Critical Flaws in Government Systems Put Legal and Voter Data at Risk

A recent wave of cybersecurity disclosures has uncovered alarming vulnerabilities in the platforms that gover…

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Vulnerability Disclosure: Thomson Reuters C-Track eFiling

Vulnerability Disclosure: Thomson Reuters C-Track eFiling

An insufficient permission check vulnerability in Thomson Reuters's C-Track eFiling system allowed users to a…

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Vulnerability Disclosure: Granicus GovQA

Vulnerability Disclosure: Granicus GovQA

Several critical vulnerabilities were identified in Granicus's GovQA, a platform used by government agencies …

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Vulnerability Disclosure: NYPD Officer Complaints

Vulnerability Disclosure: NYPD Officer Complaints

Insufficient permission check vulnerabilities in NYPD's officer complaints platform, RockDaisy Athlete Manage…

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What was your first job as a journalist?

I took to the streets to broadcast events and show the challenges and outright abuse that protestors and activists were facing from police, after a series of highly publicized murders of unarmed victims by police around the country.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

At the end of its era, when they had memory and on-screen editability, I used one for times where I had to write words several times each.

How is social media changing news?

Social media lets anybody disseminate information. Sadly, this sees significant abuse by what may appear to some as legitimate news organizations, who have no problems with fabricating or simply inventing data to intentionally mislead their audience.