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Claim of Conformance

Claim of Conformance: Statement by a vendor declaring that a specific product conforms to a particular standard or set of standard profiles; for voting…

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Certification

Definition

Statement by a vendor declaring that a specific product conforms to a particular standard or set of standard profiles; for voting systems, NASED qualification or EAC certification provides independent verification of a claim.

Alternative Definitions

Definition 2

Statement by a vendor proclaiming that a specific product conforms to a particular standard or set of standard profiles, a claim which is verified or refuted by a testing authority.

Source: NISTType: standard
Definition 3

Statement by a vendor declaring that a specific product conforms to a particular standard or set of standard profiles; for voting systems, National Association of State Election Directors (NASED) qualification or EAC certification provides independent verification of a claim.

Source: ODNI Cyber Threats to Elections LexiconType: external
Definition 4

A “statement by a VENDOR declaring that a specific product c onforms to a particular standard or set of standard profiles; for vo ting systems, NASED qualification or EAC CERTIFICATION provides independent verification of a claim.” 2005 VVSG GLOSSARY.

Source: Electronic Voting GlossaryType: external

Sources

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Glossary of Election Terms, U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
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Glossary for Voting Systems, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
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EAC Glossary of Terms
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EAC Glossary of Election Terms
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ODNI Cyber Threats to Elections Lexicon
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Electronic Voting Glossary
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