{"id":677,"date":"2025-04-09T17:24:03","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T17:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/provotesolutions.com\/elections\/?page_id=677"},"modified":"2025-07-11T19:11:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T19:11:11","slug":"ghostmark-security","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/provotesolutions.com\/elections\/ghostmark-security\/","title":{"rendered":"GHOSTmark\u2122 Security"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:39px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1144px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h2 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--fontsize: 24; line-height: 1.25; --minfontsize: 24;\" data-fontsize=\"24\" data-lineheight=\"30px\">With voter confidence more important than ever, ProVote<strong>Solutions<\/strong> is proud to offer GHOST<strong>mark <\/strong>secure printing services, a branded enhancement within our secure print offerings.<\/h2>\n<p>Most paper ballots contain no security technology, resulting in an untraceable chain of custody. But our GHOST<strong>mark<\/strong> secure printing service incorporates multiple levels of security and authentication built into the printing process to ensure fast, easy validation and a fully-traceable chain of custody, giving voters a greater sense of confidence.<\/p>\n<p>Developed by ProVote<strong>Solutions<\/strong> and our sister company, International Security Products (ISP), <span style=\"font-size: 18px;\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">GHOST<\/span><strong>mark<\/strong> embeds several leading-edge security protocols as part of our secure printing service, including multi-colored UV inks used in ballot production. <span style=\"font-size: 18px;\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">GHOST<\/span><strong>mark<\/strong> ballots (i.e. ballots produced using our Ghostmark secure printing service) can be customized for a particular state or county \u2013 even a specific election \u2013 while maintaining complete anonymity to ensure voter privacy. This is the ultimate in secure ballot authentication integrated into our printing service..<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:23px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:75%;--awb-order-small:1;--awb-spacing-right-small:2.56%;--awb-spacing-left-small:2.56%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element sm-text-align-center\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"797\" height=\"1024\" title=\"GhostMark-Example-2\" src=\"https:\/\/provotesolutions.com\/elections\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GhostMark-Example-2-797x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-690\" srcset=\"https:\/\/provotesolutions.com\/elections\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GhostMark-Example-2-200x257.jpg 200w, https:\/\/provotesolutions.com\/elections\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GhostMark-Example-2-400x514.jpg 400w, https:\/\/provotesolutions.com\/elections\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GhostMark-Example-2-600x771.jpg 600w, https:\/\/provotesolutions.com\/elections\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GhostMark-Example-2-800x1027.jpg 800w, https:\/\/provotesolutions.com\/elections\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GhostMark-Example-2-1200x1541.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/provotesolutions.com\/elections\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GhostMark-Example-2.jpg 1562w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1144px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><h2>GHOST<strong>mark<\/strong> service advantages:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Covert security:<\/strong> The multi-colored UV inks are invisible to the naked eye, so voters are unaware security exists on the ballot. (Overt printing also available.)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Black light visibility:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-size: 18px;\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">GHOST<\/span><strong>mark<\/strong>\u00a0incorporates multi-colored UV pigments that glow under a black light for easy validation by election officials.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Infrared security:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-size: 18px;\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">GHOST<\/span><strong>mark<\/strong> also embeds a rare infrared (IR) taggant that can be verified by election officials with an IR reader and is virtually impervious to fire and chemical exposure.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Customizable authentication options:<\/strong> As part of the <span style=\"font-size: 18px;\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">GHOST<\/span><strong>mark<\/strong> service, a unique seal can be modified to incorporate additional security features such as microtext and intentional errors.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Flexibility:<\/strong> GHOST<strong>mark<\/strong> security works with any current election papers and systems, and can be licensed or provided to any current printer.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cost effectiveness:<\/strong> GHOST<strong>mark<\/strong> is an economical secure printing service costing far less than what is proposed in legislation currently under consideration.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Proven results:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-size: 18px;\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">GHOST<\/span><strong>mark<\/strong> secure printing services have been deployed in live elections since November 2023 with tremendous success.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Enhance voter confidence with GHOST<strong>mark<\/strong> secure printing services &#8211; layered authentication built into every ballot printed, delivering a traceable chain of custody \u2013 the ultimate in election security!<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-677","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - 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