VVSG Security Training
Module, Part 1:
Computer Security Basics, Segment 1
Nelson
Hastings and Barbara Guttman , NIST Information Technology Laboratory
This
two part tutorial covers key fundamentals of computer seccurity as
they relate to requirements in the VVSG. The presentations review basic
concepts of access control, defense in depth, cryptography and audit trails
as they apply to voting system security.
To supplement
the training module video below, full size presentation slides are
available for print out.
Disclaimer:
Certain commercial entities, equipment, or materials may be identified
in this presentation in order to describe an experimental procedure or
concept adequately. Such identification is not intended to imply
recommendation or endorsement by the National Institute of Standards and
Technology, nor is it intended to imply that the entities, materials,
or equipment are necessarily the best available for the purpose.
This tutorial
is organized into two segments. Click on the play button below to begin
the flash media presentation for Segment 1.
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