Terms starting with “O”

A solemn attestation of the truth of what one says or that one sincerely intends to do what one says.

An oath or affirmation a person takes to make a public commitment to the duties, responsibilities and obligations associated with holding public office.

A voter in Kentucky whose name is not on the may vote open executing a PRECINCT ROSTER oath of voter declaring that he is eligible to vote.

Open Authorization standard

Passive information system-related entity (e.g., devices, files, records, tables, processes, programs, domains) containing or receiving information. Access to an object (by a subje...

The "binary code produced by a compiler or assembler that can be executed directly by a computer without further simplification. A machine-language program is written in object cod...

A specialized formatted number that is registered with an internationally recognized standards organization. The unique alphanumeric/numeric identifier registered under the ISO reg...

Reassignment and reuse of a storage medium containing one or more objects after ensuring no residual data remains on the storage medium. (CNSSI-4009) (NISTIR)

Reassignment and reuse of a storage medium containing one or more objects after ensuring no residual data remains on the storage medium. Rationale: Term has been replaced by the te...

A board appointed to observe central counting procedures in Montana. Mont. Admin. Rules. §44.3.1765(2)(a).

Operational test conducted on voting devices during an election by real voters to establish confidence that the voter verifiable paper record is produced correctly when assistive t...

The act of witnessing and assessing, but not intervening in, the proceedings of an election. On-site Internet

WATCHER. N.C. Gen. Stat. §163-45. WI.

Individuals that monitor the opening and closing of voting locations, voting, the counting and tabulation of results, or any other part an election.

Office of the Director of National Intelligence

Refers to data that is not stored within the PIV card or computation that is not done by the Integrated Circuit Chip (ICC) of the PIV card. (FIPS 201) (NISTIR)

An attack where the Attacker obtains some data (typically by eavesdropping on an authentication protocol run, or by penetrating a system and stealing security files) that he/she is...

Cryptographic system in which encryption and decryption are performed independently of the transmission and reception functions.

Cyberspace operations intended to project power by the application of force in or through cyberspace.

Cyberspace operations intended to project power by the application of force in or through cyberspace. Source: DoD JP 3-12

(Approved for removal from the next edition of JP 1-02) (Jt Pub 3-13)

Any federal, state, county, town, parish, borough, municipal, school, district or other government position.

A term used to describe an individual who has been sworn into public office and is currently serving in the position.

An Office of Legal Counsel Opinion authorizes the Civil Rights Division to seek statewide voter registration lists and share them with the Department of Homeland Security as part o...