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A technology that enables you to convert different types of documents, such as scanned paper documents, PDF files or images captured by a digital camera into editable and searchable data.
What is OCR - Optical Character Recognition?
100
A feature introduced in NTFS 3.0 that provides filesystem-level encryption. The technology enables files to be transparently encrypted to protect confidential data from attackers with physical access to the computer.
What is EFS - Encrypting File System?
100
An Internet standard protocol used by e-mail clients to retrieve e-mail messages from a mail server over a TCP/IP connection. Uses Port 143.
What is IMAP - Internet Mail Access Protocol?
100
A network protocol that provides administrators with a secure way to access a remote computer.
What is SSH - Secure Shell?
100
A feature introduced in NTFS 3.0 that provides filesystem-level encryption. The technology enables files to be transparently encrypted to protect confidential data from attackers with physical access to the computer.
What is EFS - Encrypting File System?
200
An encryption protocol included as part of the IEEE 802.11i standard for wireless LANs (WLANs). Designed to provide more secure encryption than the notoriously weak Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP), the original WLAN security protocol .Is the encryption method used in Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA), which replaced WEP in WLAN products.
What is TKIP - Temporal Key Integrity Protocol?
200
A short burst of electromagnetic energy. The origin may be natural or man-made, and can occur as a radiated, electric, or magnetic field or a conducted electric current, depending on the source.
What is EMP - Electromagnetic Pulse?
200
A device or software application that monitors a network or systems for malicious activity or policy violations.
What is IDS - Intrusion Detection System?
200
A diagnostic method originally developed by IBM and introduced with the ATA-3 specification. Gives advanced warning of drive failures.
What is S.M.A.R.T. - Self-monitoring, analysis, and reporting technology?
200
A short burst of electromagnetic energy. The origin may be natural or man-made and can occur as a radiated, electric, or magnetic field or a conducted electric current, depending on the source.
What is EMP - Electromagnetic Pulse?
300
An international secure cryptoprocessor standard for dedicated microcontrollers designed to secure hardware by integrating cryptographic keys into devices.
What is TPM - Trusted Platform Module?
300
A user-modifiable read-only memory (ROM) chip that can be erased and reprogrammed repeatedly through the application of higher than normal electrical voltage.
What is EEPROM - Electronically Erasable Programmable read-only memory?
300
A set of communication standards for simultaneous digital transmission of voice, video, data, and other network services over the traditional circuits of the public switched telephone network.
What is ISDN - Integrated Services Digital Network?
300
A utility in Microsoft Windows that allows users to scan for and restore corruptions in Windows system files.
What is SFC - System File Checker?
300
A user-modifiable read-only memory (ROM) chip that can be erased and reprogrammed repeatedly through the application of higher than normal electrical voltage.
What is EEPROM - Electronically Erasable Programmable read-only memory?
400
A reference model for how applications can communicate over a network. (A reference model is a conceptual framework for understanding relationships.)
What is OSI - Open System Interconnection? (model)
400
A type of computer data storage that can detect and correct the most common kinds of internal data corruption. Used on computer systems where data corruption cannot be tolerated under any circumstances.
What is ECC - Error Correction Code?
400
A unique number given to every single mobile phone, typically found behind the battery.
What is IMEI - International Mobile Equipment Identity?
400
A TCP/IP protocol used in sending and receiving e-mail. Uses Port 25.
What is SMTP - Simple Message Transfer Protocol?
400
A type of computer data storage that can detect and correct the most common kinds of internal data corruption. Used on computer systems where data corruption cannot be tolerated under any circumstances.
What is ECC - Error Correction Code?
500
IT hardware manufacturers who resell another company's product under their own name and branding.
What is OEM - Original Equipment Manufacturer?
500
A legal contract between a software application author or publisher and the user of that application.
What is EULA - End User License Agreement?
500
A network management protocol. Used for collecting information from, and configuring, network devices, such as servers, printers, hubs, switches, and routers on an Internet Protocol (IP) network.
What is SNMP - Simple Network Management Protocol?
500
A legal contract between a software application author or publisher and the user of that application.
What is EULA - End User License Agreement?
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