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Terms starting with “C

848 election security terms starting with C, with direct links to full definitions and source-backed context.

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Controlled Cryptographic Item (cci) Equipment

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A telecommunications or information handling equipment that embodies a CCI component or CCI assembly and performs the entire COMSEC function without dependence on host equipment to...

Hardware2 sources

Controlled Interface

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A boundary with a set of mechanisms that enforces the security policies and controls the flow of information between interconnected information systems. Source: NIST SP 800-37 Rev...

Cybersecurity2 sources

Controlled Space

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Three-dimensional space surrounding information system equipment, within which unauthorized individuals are denied unrestricted access and are either escorted by authorized individ...

Physical Security2 sources

Controlled Unclassified Information (cui)

Information that requires safeguarding or dissemination controls pursuant to and consistent with law, regulations, and government-wide policies, excluding information Classified Na...

Standards2 sources

Controller

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A "component of a direct recording electronic voting system that allows the poll worker to add information to an to allow a voter to access the correct ballot style." Wash. ACCESS...

Voting Systems1 source

Controlling Authority

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Official responsible for directing the operation of a cryptonet and for managing the operational use and control of keying material assigned to the cryptonet. (CNSSI-4009) (NISTIR)

Cybersecurity1 source

Controlling Authority (conauth)

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The official responsible for directing the operation of a cryptonet using traditional key and for managing the operational use and control of keying material assigned to the crypto...

Cybersecurity1 source

Controlling Contest

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A in which the voter's choice determine the voter's ability to vote in a second CONTEST contest, referred to as the CONTEST. It is sometimes seen in a CONTROLLED RECALL ELECTION. I...

Voting Systems1 source

Controlling Domain

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The domain that assumes the greater risk and thus enforces the most restrictive policy.

Cybersecurity1 source

Controls

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A device, procedure, or subsystem, which when properly designed and implemented, ensures correctness of operation in a system. Common controls include completeness of processing ch...

Operational Security2 sources

Convenience Voting

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In general, the ability to vote at one's convenience, e.g. at a time and/or place of one's choosing. It often is used as a synonym for or but also EARLY VOTING ABSENTEE VOTING, ref...

Voting Systems1 source

Convention

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1. A "meeting of delegates of a political party held for the purpose of designating the candidate or candidates to be endorsed by such party in a primary of such party for state or...

Voting Systems1 source

Conversion Subsystem

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Software "resident in the voting or ballot counting device. It control the readying of equipment and software for election use, pre-election validation testing, and readiness testi...

Voting Systems1 source

Cookie

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A piece of state information supplied by a Web server to a browser, in a response for a requested resource, for the browser to store temporarily and return to the server on any sub...

Cybersecurity2 sources

Coop

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CONTINUITY OF OPERATIONS.

Voting Systems1 source

Cooperative Key Generation

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Electronically exchanging functions of locally generated, random components, from which both terminals of a secure circuit construct traffic encryption key or key encryption key fo...

Cybersecurity1 source

Cooperative Key Generation (ckg)

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Electronically exchanging functions of locally generated, random components, from which both terminals of a secure circuit construct traffic encryption key or key encryption key fo...

Cybersecurity1 source

Cooperative Remote Rekeying

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Synonymous with manual remote rekeying.

Cybersecurity2 sources

Coordinated

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Made in cooperation, consultation or concert with, or at the request or suggestion of, a candidate, a candidate's authorized committee, or their agents, or a political party commit...

Legal & Policy1 source

Coordinated Election

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An "election where more than one political subdivision with overlapping boundaries or the same electors holds an election on the same day and the eligible electors are all register...

Voting Systems1 source

Coordinated Party Expenditure

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A special type of expenditure that can be made only by a national or state political party committee in connection with the general election of a candidate. These expenditures are...

Legal & Policy1 source

Coordinating Authority

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. A commander or individual assigned responsibility for coordinating specific functions or activities involving forces of two or more Military Departments, two or more joint force...

Cybersecurity1 source

Coordinator Of Elections

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The in Tennessee, appointed by the STATE. CHIEF ELECTION OFFICIAL SECRETARY OF

Voting Systems1 source

Cop

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Community of Practice

Cybersecurity1 source
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