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

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TABULATION.

Tabulation1 source

Tabletop Exercise

A discussion-based exercise where personnel with roles and responsibilities in a particular IT plan meet in a classroom setting or in breakout groups to validate the content of the...

Incident Response5 sources

Tabulate

Verified

Process of totaling votes.

Tabulation2 sources

Tabulating Equipment

Verified

The hardware, software, or supplies used to count votes.

Election Administration1 source

Tabulating Equipment Memory Card

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An electronic data storage device used for storing digital vote totaling information, typically using flash memory.

Election Administration1 source

Tabulation

Process of totaling votes.

Tabulation3 sources

Tabulation Audit

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A post-election audit that involves hand-counting a sample of votes on paper records, then comparing those counts to the corresponding vote totals originally reported as a check on...

Election Administration1 source

Tabulation Board

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A board whose responsibility is "to handle and process all ballots delivered to the computer area" for counting. Mont. Admin. Rules §44.3.1769. Cf. BOARD. STAGING

Voting Systems1 source

Tabulation Memory Device

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A term that is used, but not defined, in the West Virginia Code: "The 'tabulation memory device' may be removed from the ballot-scanning device only after the polls close and the v...

Voting Systems1 source

Tabulation Report

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A report containing the counts associated with ballots tabulated for a given election district.

Tabulation2 sources

Tabulation Supervisor

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The person "in charge of the operation of the automatic tabulating equipment at the COUNTING STATION." Texas Elec. Code §127.003. See also SUPERVISOR. ASSISTANT TABULATION

Voting Systems1 source

Tabulator

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The person or device that counts votes.

Tabulation3 sources

Tabulator Summary Count Record

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A record that must be produced by each for purposes of Its detailed TABULATOR AUDIT. contents are specified in the VVSG, but fundamentally it ties the tabulator's unique device ide...

Voting Systems1 source

Tactical Data

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Information that requires protection from disclosure and modification for a limited duration as determined by the originator or information owner.

Operational Security2 sources

Tactical Edge

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The platforms, sites, and personnel (U. S. military, allied, coalition partners, first responders) operating at lethal risk in a battle space or crisis environment characterized by...

Operational Security2 sources

Tactical Voting

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STRATEGIC VOTING.

Voting Systems1 source

Tactile Controls

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Controls that are discernable or perceptible by touch using hands, feet, or other parts of the body. (Does not include touch screens.) Dual switches are a form of tactile controls...

Voting Systems2 sources

Tactile Discernible Controls

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Voting machine controls capable of being detected and manipulated through the use of touch alone.

Voting Systems1 source

Tactile Input

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A method by which a visually impaired voter may interact with a voting machine. Fla. Stat. 101.56062(1)(a).

Voting Systems1 source

Tailored Security Control Baseline

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A set of security controls resulting from the application of tailoring guidance to the security control baseline. See Tailoring. (SP 800-37; SP 800-53; SP 800-53A) (NISTIR)

Cybersecurity1 source

Tailored Trustworthy Space

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A cyberspace environment that provides a user with confidence in its security, using automated mechanisms to ascertain security conditions and adjust the level of security based on...

Cybersecurity2 sources

Tailoring

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The process by which a security control baseline is modified based on (i) the application of scoping guidance, (ii) the specification of compensating security controls, if needed,...

Standards2 sources

Tailoring (assessment Procedures)

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The process by which assessment procedures defined in Special Publication 800-53A are adjusted, or scoped, to match the characteristics of the information system under assessment,...

Cybersecurity1 source
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