- Industry: Computer
- Number of terms: 318110
- Number of blossaries: 26
- Company Profile:
An American multinational software corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing.
A prescribed action that performs one or multiple operations on the multidimensional data in a model.
Industry:Computer
Sent to more than one recipient. In communications and on networks, a broadcast message is one distributed to all stations.
Industry:Computer
A company possession that is expected to have a long-term useful life and that is used to conduct company business. The monetary value of a fixed asset is typically adjusted or depreciated periodically.
Industry:Computer
The abstract or concrete resources that a system must protect from misuse by an adversary.
Industry:Computer
Identity assigned to a user during authentication. For example, the user identity of anonymous users would be the default "iusr" account.
Industry:Computer
A method of authentication by which the client in a client-server communication proves its identity to the server.
Industry:Computer
Data that has been converted from plaintext into ciphertext. Encrypted messages are used to disguise the content of a message when it is sent or stored.
Industry:Computer
A logical connection over which data is encapsulated. Typically, both encapsulation and encryption are performed, and the tunnel is a private, secure link between a remote user or host and a private network.
Industry:Computer
An address that uniquely identifies a location on the Internet. A URL is usually preceded by http://, as in http://www.microsoft.com. A URL can contain more detail, such as the name of a page of hypertext, often with the file name extension .html or .htm.
Industry:Computer
