Read between the lines. What benefit could a AWS data breach have for groups that wish to forge a large amount of mail-in ballots?
If a data breach happens in the Amazon and no one reports it, does it make a sound?
https://nypost.com/2019/10/15/how-amazon-moved-into-the-business-of-us-elections/
The expansion by Amazon Web Services into state and local elections has quietly gathered pace since the 2016 US presidential vote. More than 40 states now use one or more of Amazon’s election offerings, according to a presentation given by an Amazon executive this year and seen by Reuters.
So do America’s two main political parties, the Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and the US federal body charged with administering and enforcing federal campaign finance laws.
While it does not handle voting on election day, AWS – along with a broad network of partners – now runs state and county election websites, stores voter registration rolls and ballot data, facilitates overseas voting by military personnel and helps provide live election-night results, according to company documents and interviews.
https://www.skyhighnetworks.com/cloud-security-blog/latest-voter-data-leak-is-a-lesson-in-aws-security/
Voter registration database breaches have become common in the age of digital records. In 2015, 191 million records were found exposed to the public online in a similar incident reported by the same researcher, Chris Vickery. Last year, 94.3 million Mexican voter records were publicly exposed on Amazon Web Services.