Terms starting with “S”

A network architecture in which user data traversing a core IP network is decrypted, filtered and re-encrypted one or more times. Note: The decryption, filtering, and re-encryption...

A method used to secure computer systems and/or networks by verifying a user's identity by requiring two-factors in order to authenticate (something you know, something you are, or...

An attack technique that attempts to subvert the relationship between a webpage and its supporting data- base, typically in order to trick the database into executing malicious cod...

The detachable part of a physical BALLOT. Utah Code §20A-1-102(73). Usually the stub contains a serial number or other identification, so it must be separated from the actual ballo...

VOTE. SINGLE TRANSFERABLE

A device used in place of a finger to cast a vote on a touchscreen. Also, a device used to punch out the of a punch card. CHAD

The hand receipt of COMSEC material to authorized individuals by persons to whom the material has already been hand receipted. Source: CNSSI No. 4005 (COMSEC)

A COMSEC account that only received key from, and only reports to, its parent account, never a Central Office of Record. Source: CNSSI No. 4005 (COMSEC)

Two or more parts that form a portion of an assembly or a unit replaceable as a whole, but having a part or parts that are individually replaceable. Source: CNSSI No. 4033

Generally an individual, process, or device causing information to flow among objects or change to the system state. See object. Source: NIST SP 800-53 Rev 4

Sensitivity label(s) of the objects to which the subject has both read and write access. Security level of a subject must always be dominated by the clearance level of the user ass...

The text of a MEASURE. The "language which is attached to the title to form a question which can be answered by 'yes' or 'no'." Col. Stat. §1-40-102(8).

In a hierarchical public key infrastructure (PKI), a certificate authority (CA) whose certificate signing key is certified by another CA, and whose activities are constrained by th...

In a hierarchical PKI, a Certification Authority whose certificate signature key is certified by another CA, and whose activities are constrained by that other CA. (SP 800-32; CNSS...

An entity that (1) is the subject named or identified in a certificate issued to such an entity, and (2) holds a private key that corresponds to a public key listed in that certifi...

A replacement ballot provided by an election officer to the election judges when the official ballots are lost or stolen. Utah Code §20A-1-102(73). "If the official ballots for an...

A different candidate for vice president from the one whose name appears on the party's certification or nominating petition at any time before seventy-five days before the general...

A major subdivision or component of an information system consisting of information, information technology, and personnel that perform one or more specific functions. (SP 800-53;...

Used in response messages. Enumeration for a response to a voter records request, indicating that the response to the request is successful and the action that occurred, used in th...

Someone that follows and takes the office or position that was held by another.

INITATIVE. STATEWIDE UNIFORM ELECTRONIC VOTING

The right to vote in political elections.

A voting booth that collapses into a metal suitcase for ease of transportation and storage. The suitcase contains the necessary extendible legs to set up the booth and a privacy cu...

A specific set of classified cryptographic algorithms used for the protection of some categories of restricted mission critical information.