Lawmakers mull cybersecurity concerns as they prepare for overhaul of Georgia’s voting system

Election security concerns have long been at the forefront of the conversation around election equipment.

State lawmakers have passed legislation to phase out the use of QR codes on ballots, but are still developing the guidelines that state lawmakers will use when selecting their next statewide voting system.

Here are some of the election security issues state lawmakers will have to consider.

Whichever system the state turns to next, state leaders say, will likely be in use for at least the next decade.

"We have a very, very robust state system that takes care of us that knows when things like that are going on and they alert us very quickly," she said.