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Papers From 1991-2006 Halon Options Technical Working Conferences (HOTWC)

August 1, 2006
Author(s)
Richard G. Gann, Star R. Burgess, Kathleen C. Whisner, Paul A. Reneke
As a result of the 1987 Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer and the 1990 U.S. Clean Air Act, there began a movement toward phaseout of the use of the halon fire suppressants. The HOTWC was initiated as a forum for such contributory

Papers from 1991-2003 Halon Options Technical Working Conferences (HOTWC)

September 1, 2003
Author(s)
Richard G. Gann, Star R. Burgess, Paul A. Reneke
As a result of the 1987 Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer and the 1990 U.S. Clean Air Act, there began a movement toward phaseout of the use of the halon fire suppressants. The HOTWC was initiated as a forum for such contributory

Security Considerations for Voice Over IP Systems

January 1, 2005
Author(s)
David R. Kuhn, Thomas J. Walsh, S G. Fries
Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP) refers to the transmission of speech across data-style networks. This form of transmission is conceptually superior to conventional circuit switched communication in many ways. However, a plethora of security issues are

Guide on Selecting ADP Backup Processing Alternatives

October 1, 1985
Author(s)
Irene E. Isaac
This publication addresses the issue of selecting ADP backup processing support in advance of events that cause the loss of data processing capability. The document emphasizes the need for managers at all levels of the organization to support the planning

Test Procedures for Developing Solder Data

August 1, 2002
Author(s)
Thomas A. Siewert, C A. Handwerker
This publication documents standardized test procedures that can produce valid and reproducible mechanical property data for lead-free solders. Such data speeds the application of lead-free solders in high-volume, automated production of electronic

Managing the Security of Information Exchanges

July 20, 2021
Author(s)
Kelley L. Dempsey, Victoria Yan Pillitteri, Andrew Regenscheid
An organization often has mission and business-based needs to exchange (share) information with one or more other internal or external organizations via various information exchange channels. However, it is recognized that the information being exchanged

Recommendation for the Triple Data Encryption Algorithm (TDEA) Block Cipher

November 17, 2017
Author(s)
Elaine B. Barker, Nicky W. Mouha
This publication specifies the Triple Data Encryption Algorithm (TDEA), including its primary component cryptographic engine, the Data Encryption Algorithm (DEA). TDEA is intended to be used with a Special Publication (SP) 800-38-series-compliant mode of

Computer Security Incident Handling Guide

August 6, 2012
Author(s)
Paul R. Cichonski, Thomas Millar, Timothy Grance, Karen Scarfone
Computer security incident response has become an important component of information technology (IT) programs. Security-related threats have become not only more numerous and diverse but also more damaging and disruptive. An incident response capability is

Module-Lattice-Based Key-Encapsulation Mechanism Standard

August 13, 2024
Author(s)
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Gorjan Alagic, Quynh Dang, Dustin Moody, Angela Robinson, Hamilton Silberg, Daniel Smith-Tone
A key-encapsulation mechanism (KEM) is a set of algorithms that, under certain conditions, can be used by two parties to establish a shared secret key over a public channel. A shared secret key that is securely established using a KEM can then be used with

Certification of Standard Reference Material(R) 917d D Glucose (Dextrose)

March 1, 2023
Author(s)
Michael Nelson, Brian Lang, Blaza Toman, Jerome Mulloor
Standard Reference Material (SRM) 917d D Glucose (Dextrose) is certified as a chemical substance of known high purity. It is intended for use in calibrating measuring systems for glucose determinations employed in clinical analysis. A unit of SRM 917d

Surges Happen! How to Protect the Appliances in Your Home

May 1, 2001
Author(s)
Francois D. Martzloff
This booklet has been prepared to help home dwellers, owners, contractors, insurance agents, and all parties interested in reducing the number of cases and severity of equipment damage caused by the unavoidable surges that occur in the electrical systems
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