OSET Institute, Inc.

OSET Institute, Inc. is a nonprofit nonpartisan R&D organization that focuses on developing critical election technology infrastructure to defend democracy. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in the United States, the institute's mission is to provide research, development, and education on election technology, serving as essential democracy infrastructure. With a team of over 70 dedicated individuals, OSET Institute is committed to sustaining technology R&D efforts to create public election technology for any jurisdiction to adopt, adapt, and deploy. The flagship initiative of the institute is the TrustTheVote® Project, a democracy software foundry that works on technology such as ElectOS and other voter services technology. The objective is to produce a public election technology framework that is more verifiable, accurate, secure, and transparent than any previous systems. This framework, ElectOS, will be freely available for vendors to integrate with off-the-shelf hardware and new security technology, adapting to local jurisdictions' needs as finished voting systems. The potential impact of this work is a scalable transformation of democracy administration globally, aiming to increase trust and security, lower costs, and improve usability. OSET Institute expresses deep appreciation to its corporate sponsors and individuals who provide the financial support to make this critical work possible, ensuring that all can trust the vote. Overall, the institute's focus on developing innovative election technology has the potential to significantly impact the future of democracy administration, making elections more secure, transparent, and cost-effective.