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Performance-based design to achieve community resilience

December 21, 2018
Author(s)
Bruce Ellingwood, Naiyu Wang, James Harris, Therese P. McAllister
The resilience of communities depends on the performance of the built environment and on supporting social, economic and public institutions on which the welfare of the community depends. The built environment is susceptible to damage due to a spectrum of

Automation Support for Security Control Assessments, Volume 1: Overview

June 6, 2017
Author(s)
Kelley L. Dempsey, Paul Eavy, George Moore
This volume introduces concepts to support automated assessment of most of the security controls in NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-53. Referencing SP 800-53A, the controls are divided into more granular parts (determination statements) to be assessed

The factor of 10 in forensic DNA match probabilities

February 16, 2017
Author(s)
Simone N. Gittelson, Tamyra R. Moretti, Anthony J. Onorato, Bruce Budowle, Bruce S. Weir, John Buckleton
… consist of 15 Identifiler loci collected from forensic publications of a wide range of populations. Following …

Policy Machine: Features, Architecture, and Specification

October 27, 2015
Author(s)
David F. Ferraiolo, Serban I. Gavrila, Wayne Jansen
The ability to control access to sensitive data in accordance with policy is perhaps the most fundamental security requirement. Despite over four decades of security research, the limited ability for existing access control mechanisms to enforce a

Measuring the Resiliency of Cellular Base Station Deployments

March 11, 2015
Author(s)
David W. Griffith, Richard A. Rouil, Antonio Izquierdo Manzanares, Nada T. Golmie
The National Public Safety Telecommunications Council (NPSTC) has defined Resiliency as the ability of a network to withstand the loss of assets and to recover quickly from such losses. How to measure the resiliency of a base station deployment is an

Better Defining the Uncertainties for the AGA-8 Equation

August 22, 2013
Author(s)
Eric W. Lemmon
In order to revise the AGA-8 documentation for publication in 2014, better knowledge of the 0.1% uncertainty level in the equation of state is needed. A 0.1% uncertainty level has been identified by an AGA-8 task group as the acceptable limit of error for

Computer Security Division 2011 Annual Report

May 8, 2012
Author(s)
Patrick D. O'Reilly
Title III of the E-Government Act of 2002, entitled the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) of 2002, requires NIST to prepare an annual public report on activities undertaken in the previous year, and planned for the coming year, to carry

USABILITY STANDARDS ACROSS THE DEVELOPMENT LIFECYCLE

July 11, 2011
Author(s)
Mary F. Theofanos, Brian C. Stanton
In 2005 the International Standards Organization published ISO/IEC 25062 “Common Industry Format (CIF) for Usability Test Reports”. This standard focused on documenting the results of usability testing in a consistent format in terms of user effectiveness
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