Corporate Affiliate Issue Papers

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Winter 2026

Civix: Balancing Innovation and Trust: A Data Intelligence Framework for Government Software
CT Corporation: UCC Searches to Reflect: A Critical Step in UCC Monitoring
Docusign: Administrative Compliance and Economic Loss: A Policy Framework for Modernizing Government Intake Processes
ES&S: Beyond the Ballot: Modernizing the Election Lifecycle with Integrated Technology
Northwest Registered Agent: Transparency, Privacy, and Personal Security in 2026 and Beyond

Summer 2025

BallotDA: Fueling Election Success through Design Thinking
Civix: How Common Data Standards Are Reshaping State & Federal Integration
CT Corporation: Important Considerations for Business Entity Principal Address Listings
Docusign: Making Government More Efficient Through Technology
Enhanced Voting: The Election Audit Process and Its Importance to the Elections Industry
Mandiant: A Phased Approach to Election Security and Checklist for Officials
Mobile Voting: Using Rigorous Digital Engineering (RDE) to Build an End-to-End Verifiable Voting System Cryptographic Protocol
MTX: Empowering Public Sector Innovation: The Role of AI in Elections, Business Services, LPI, and Grants Management
Northwest Registered Agent: Fighting Fraudulent Business Filings Through Modernization
Proof: Updating the Identity Proofing Paradigm for Remote Online Notarization
VoteProof: How a Paper Receipt can Enhance Voter Trust and Create an End-to-End Verifiable System

Winter 2025

Apollo: The Case for Cyber Threat Intelligence to Combat Election Threats
BallotDA: Enhancing Election Operations (Through Digitalization)
Civix: Navigating Options for Upgrading Legacy Systems
Clear Ballot: What State Election Officials Should Know About How VVSG 2.0 Impacts Which Voting Systems Can Be Used
CT Corporation: How a Secretary of State Can Facilitate Service of Process
DocuSign: States Guide to Contract Lifecycle Management
ES&S: Addressing Industry Challenges in Voter Registration Management
Foster Moore: Addressing the Increasing Fraudulent Use of Corporate Registers
Hart InterCivic: Navigating VVSG 2.0: Essential Insights for Enhancing Election Integrity and the Voter Experience
Incode: Strengthening Call Center Operations with Identity Verification: A Case Study
MTX Group: Avoiding Technical Debt in Elections: Get Modernized and Stay Modernized
Northwest Registered Agent : Waste Not, Want Not: Achieving Corporate Transparency Without Governmental Overreach
ReFrame Solutions: Empowering States to Protect Privacy Through Advanced Address Confidentiality Solutions in Elections
Smartmatic: Technology-Driven Solutions for More Efficient Elections
SOE Software: How enhancing your election website can increase voter trust and engagement
Voatz: Election Audits Via Blockchain

Summer 2024

BallotDA: Efficient Administration of Election Assets
Civix: Breaking the Cycle of Technical Debt: Understanding the Hidden Costs of Custom Development & How to Prevent Legacy Traps
Clear Ballot: Increasing Voter Trust Through Automated, Independent Audits
CT Corporation: The CTA’s BOI Updating Requirement and its Impact on State Business Entities
DocuSign: States Embrace Signature Requirements for Voter Registration
Encompass: Corporate Digital Identity: Fighting Financial Crime in the Banking Sector
Foster Moore: The Rise of Digital Asset Registers in the Global Economy
Incode: Evolving Threat Landscape and Advanced Solutions in Identity Verification
Northwest Registered Agent: Confined by Ministerial Acts: How States Can Get by With a Little Help From Their Friends
Proof: Preventing Notary Fraud: Leveraging Existing Technologies & Trusted Records
Remark Innovations: The Importance of Data Visualization
Tyler Technologies: The Future of Business Services: How States Can Modernize and Scale Business Services With Application Platform Technologies and Artificial Intelligence
Voatz: ¡Olé! Insights from Remote Voting in the 2024 Mexican Federal Election

Winter 2024

BallotDA: Pollworker Administration Best Practices
Civix: Embracing SaaS Solutions in Election Administration
Clear Ballot: The Importance of Voter Verifiable Ballots in Modern Elections
CT Corporation: Does a Corporation Consent to the General Jurisdiction of a State’s Courts by Registering to Do Business There?
DocuSign: States Embrace E-Signatures to Support Secure and Convenient Elections
Election Systems & Software : Partnerships and Independent Research Offer New Protection for Elections
Foster Moore: The Registry Capability Maturity Model TM (RCMM): A Holistic Approach Towards Enhanced Register Performance
Hart InterCivic: Ethical Researchers & Penetration Testing: Ensuring Confidence in the Voting System
Kopis: Advancing Election Integrity Through Voter Management & Inter-Agency Collaboration
Northwest Registered Agent: Where Is My Principal Office? Physical Requirements In a Digital World
Remark Innovations: Ensuring Government Data Integrity: A Case for Dual Redundant Processing
Smartmatic: Understanding The Advancements in VVSG 2.0: How New Guidelines Improve Election Security, Accessibility and Transparency
Tyler Technologies: Securing the Future: Strategies for Fraud Monitoring and Prevention