Certification
H-1B Visa
Certification means the approval by a certifying official that a labor condition application is complete and does not contain obvious inaccuracies.
- — H-1B Advisor Glossary retrieved 2014-06-01
Common Legal Terms
1. Declaration that a statement is true. 2. Declaration that an instrument is a true and correct copy of the original.
Court
Defense
The technical evaluation of a systems security features, made as a part of and in support of the approval/accreditation process that established the extent to which a particular computer systems design and implementation meet a set of specified security requirements.
Lotus Domino
A process that creates special signed messages called certificates, which state that a particular public key is associated with a particular user or server name. Domino automatically issues Notes certificates for users and servers when you register them.
Security
A comprehensive assessment of the management, operational, and technical security controls in an information system, made in support of security accreditation, to determine the extent to which the controls are implemented correctly, operating as intended, and producing the desired outcome with respect to meeting the security requirements for the system.
Telecommunications
1. [The] comprehensive evaluation of the technical and nontechnical security features of an IS [information system] and other safeguards, made as a part of and in support of the accreditation process, to establish the extent to which a particular design and implementation meets a set of specified security requirements. [INFOSEC-99] 2. The issue by the UK Certification Body of a formal statement, based on a review of the conduct and results of an evaluation, of the extent to which; a. technical security measures meet the Security Requirement for a system, or b. security claims are upheld by a product. Note: A System Electronic Information Security policy is required as the basis for certification of a system. See also: Accreditation, Confidence, Information Technology Security Evaluation and Certification Scheme [CESG]. 3. The issue of a formal statement confirming the results of an evaluation, and that the evaluation criteria used were correctly applied [ITSEC]. 4. The technical evaluation of a system's security features, made as part of and in support of the approval/accreditation process, that establishes the extent to which a particular computer system's design and implementations meet a set of specified security requirements [TCSEC].
Tourism
A voluntary procedure that assesses, monitors, and gives written assurance that a business, product, process, service, or management system conforms to specific requirements.
- — Tourism Glossary retrieved 2014-05-29