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Operational Environment

Operational Environment: All software, hardware (including facilities, furnishings and fixtures), materials, documentation, and the interface used by the…

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All software, hardware (including facilities, furnishings and fixtures), materials, documentation, and the interface used by the election personnel, maintenance operator, poll worker, and voter, required for voting equipment operations.

Alternative Definitions

Definition 2

See Voting Equipment Operational Environment.

Source: NISTType: standard
Definition 3

All software, hardware (including facilities, furnishings, and fixtures), materials, documentation, and the interface required for voting equipment operations used by the election personnel, maintenance operators, poll worker, and voters.

Source: ODNI Cyber Threats to Elections LexiconType: external
Definition 4

The collection of “all software, hardware (inc luding facilities, furnishings and fixtures), materials, documentation, and the interface us ed by the election personnel, maintenance operator, poll worker, and voter, required for voting equipment operations.” 2005 VVSG GLOSSARY.

Source: Electronic Voting GlossaryType: external

Sources

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Glossary of Election Terms, U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
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Glossary for Voting Systems, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
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3
EAC Glossary of Terms
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EAC Glossary of Election Terms
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ODNI Cyber Threats to Elections Lexicon
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Electronic Voting Glossary
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