Google and sister company Jigsaw are offering free cyber protection to election organizers and civic groups. Protect Your Election toolkit includes Password Alert and Two-Step Verification. Package is in addition to Project Shield from Jigsaw, which has been offered to news sites over the past year to ward off distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. Attacks during election time are seen as costly for victims, especially during the recent Twitter hack during the Dutch elections and the more high-profile hack of Democrats during the US polls.”]