Glossary

Term

Definition


Fill Device

A device or module used to load cryptographic keys into electronic encryption machines. May also be used to refer to a device or module used to load configuration data into a radio device such as electronic countermeasures.


Mission Fill

A technical description of one or more waveforms combined with technology configuration information.


Target

A defined device or system that a Waveform is directed at, or that a Desired Effect is intended for.


Technique

Fundamental Science & Technology principle or process supported by understood laws of physics and mathematics. Techniques are the bearers of Waveforms.


Technology

A method (comprising hardware, firmware and software) used to exploit a Technique to deliver a Waveform to a Target.


Threat

A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.


Waveform

A sufficient engineering definition of the shape, form and timing of a signal and causes a Desired Effect in a Target.