Hardening our defences
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Test one, two, three.. Today Attention Control heads to Elections Canada HQ where Kevin talks to Stéphane Perrault, the Chief Electoral Officer. They talk about data security and election interference. Then we hear from Ben Scott, who worked for Hillary Clinton as lead technology advisor. As you might expect, Ben has some regrets and some advice for Canada. 
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