Terms starting with “T”

An evaluation of the training efforts. (SP 800-16) (NISTIR) Training Effectiveness - A measurement of what a given student has learned from a specific course or training event. (SP...

Information collected to assist employees and their supervisors in assessing individual students' subsequent on-the-job performance, to provide trend data to assist trainers in imp...

Key intended for use for over-the-air or off-the-air training. Source: CNSSI No. 4005 (COMSEC)

Property whereby the security level of an object cannot change while the object is being processed by an information system.

A software product of Hart Intercivic used to provide audio information for assistive ballots. An acronym for Translation Recording and Normalization Software.

The "sealed box used to transport voted ballots to the counting center." Utah Code §20A-1- 102(75). A "container, prescribed by the Secretary of the State Election Board, which can...

A type of cross domain solution (CDS) that facilitates the movement of data between information systems operating in different security domains. Source: DoDI 8540.01; CNSSI No. 125...

A key used to move key from a Key Processor to a data transfer device (DTD)/secure DTD2000 system (SDS)/simple key loader (SKL). Source: CNSSI No. 4005 (COMSEC)

The process of transferring accountability for COMSEC material from the COMSEC account of the shipping organization to the COMSEC account of the receiving organization. Source: CNS...

An RLA in which the ballots are retabulated, obtaining a Cast Vote Record for each ballot sheet, and the audit uses these new Cast Vote Records instead of data from the original ta...

Express the sense of (words or text) in another language.

The process of translating words or text from one language into another.

A person or program that translates from one language into another.

The state that exists when information is being electronically sent from one location to one or more other locations.

(TRANSEC) Measures (security controls) applied to transmissions in order to prevent interception, disruption of reception, communications deception, and/or derivation of intelligen...

Measures (security controls) applied to transmissions in order to prevent interception, disruption of reception, communications deception, and/or derivation of intelligence by anal...

The "envelope in which the ballot, instructions for voting, ballot secrecy envelope and return/verification envelope are mailed to each individual elector eligible to vote in the e...

A communication sent or received through technological apparatuses, including computer terminals or other equipment or mechanisms linked by telephone or microwave relays, or any si...

The ability of individuals, groups, or the general public to scrutinize the activities of election officials, voters, and other participants in the electoral process. Transparency...

An authentication and security protocol widely implemented in browsers and Web servers. (SP 800-63) (NISTIR)

A security protocol providing privacy and data integrity between two communicating applications. The protocol is composed of two layers: the TLS Record Protocol and the TLS Handsha...

1. A means of reading cryptographically protected information by the use of private knowledge of weaknesses in the cryptographic algorithm used to protect the data. See backdoor. 2...

Technical Review Board

An "official designated by the Eastern Shoshone Tribe and an official designated by the Northern Arapaho Tribe of the Wind River Reservation acting pursuant to a cooperative agreem...