EAC - Voluntary Voting System Guidelines

Name : | David Mertz, et al.
Organization : | N/A
Post Date : | 9/27/2005
Glossary Comments
Glossary Term : | Covert Channel
Definition : |
Comment : | A communications channel that transfers information using a method not documented in the formal description of a protocol or document format. For example, a Ballot Image or Audit Trail may disclose information that would violate Anonymity and/or Confidentiality, through either design error or malice. Association: Security, Software Engineering Source: OVC