Terms starting with “C”

A "county which utilizes a computerized voter registration system which has been approved by the coordinator of elections." Tenn. Code §2-1-104(5).

The database required to be maintained by each state comprising a "centralized, interactive computerized statewide voter registration list defined, maintained, and administered at...

A generic term used to describe any telephone system that uses centralized stored program computer technology to provide switched telephone networking features and services. CTSs a...

Center may be connected with a LAN.

Workstation or server (host) and its operating system, peripherals, and applications.

Communications Security. (CNSSI-4009) (NISTIR)

An administrative entity identified by an account number, used to maintain accountability, custody and control of COMSEC material. Source: NSA/CSS Manual Number 3-16 (COMSEC)

Inventory and reconciliation of the holdings, records, and procedures of a COMSEC account ensuring all accountable COMSEC material is properly handled and safeguarded. Source: NSA/...

An individual designated by proper authority to be responsible for the receipt, transfer, accountability, safeguarding, and destruction of COMSEC material assigned to a COMSEC acco...

COMSEC material that assists in securing telecommunications and is required in the production, operation, or maintenance of COMSEC systems and their components. COMSEC keying mater...

All COMSEC material other than equipment or devices, which assist in securing telecommunications and is required in the production, operation, and maintenance of COMSEC systems and...

Group of parts, elements, subassemblies, or circuits that are removable items of COMSEC equipment. (CNSSI-4009) (NISTIR)

Group of parts, elements, subassemblies, or circuits that are removable items of COMSEC equipment. Rationale: The term falls under the broader term "COMSEC material".

Definable perimeter encompassing all hardware, firmware, and software components performing critical COMSEC functions, such as key generation, handling, and storage. (CNSSI-4009) (...

Definable perimeter encompassing all hardware, firmware, and software components performing critical COMSEC functions, such as key generation, handling, and storage. Rationale: The...

Collection of NSA-approved microchips. (CNSSI-4009) (NISTIR)

Collection of NSA approved microchips. Rationale: The term falls under the broader term "COMSEC material".

Computer instructions or routines controlling or affecting the externally performed functions of key generation, key distribution, message encryption/decryption, or authentication....

Computer instructions or routines controlling or affecting the externally performed functions of key generation, key distribution, message encryption/decryption, or authentication....

Individual designated by proper authority to be responsible for the receipt, transfer, accounting, safeguarding, and destruction of COMSEC material assigned to a COMSEC account. (C...

Individual designated by proper authority to be responsible for the receipt, transfer, accounting, safeguarding, and destruction of COMSEC material assigned to a COMSEC account. So...

Process of preparing COMSEC equipment for disposal by extracting all CCI, classified, or cryptographic (CRYPTO) marked components for their secure destruction, as well as defacing...

Process of preparing COMSEC equipment for disposal by extracting all controlled cryptographic item (CCI), classified, or CRYPTO marked components for their secure destruction, as w...

Removable item of COMSEC equipment, assembly, or subassembly; normally consisting of a single piece or group of replaceable parts. (CNSSI-4009) (NISTIR)