Acronyms (Page 10) - Reverse Flashcards
An office machine which incorporates the functionality of multiple devices in one, so as to have a smaller footprint in a home or small business setting.
MFD
Multifunction Device
A multi-functional device that performs functions like printing, scanning, and copying.
MFP
Multifunction Printer
A type of artificial intelligence that allows software applications to become more accurate at predicting outcomes without being explicitely programmed to do so.
ML
Machine Learning
A standard way to send messages that include multimedia content to and from a mobile phone over a cellular network.
MMS
Multimedia Message Service
A document written between parties to cooperatively work together on an agreed-upon project or meet an agreed-upon objective.
MOA
Memorandum of Agreement
An agreement between two or more parties outlined in a formal document.
MOU
Memorandum of Understanding
A type of data-carrying technique for high-performance telecommunications networks.
MPLS
Multi-protocol Label Switching
A contract reached between parties, in which the parties agree to most of the terms that will govern future transactions or future agreements.
MSA
Master Service Agreement
A Microsoft proprietary version of the Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP) used by Windows NT.
MSCHAP
Microsoft Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol
A company that remotely manages a customer’s IT infrastructure and/or end-user systems, typically on a proactive basis and under a subscription model.
MSP
Manage Service Provider
A type of IT service company that provides organizations with some amount of cybersecurity monitoring and management.
MSSP
Manage Security Service Provider
A measure of how reliable a hardware product or component is.
MTBF
Mean Time Between Failures
The length of time a device or other product is expected to last in operation.
MTTF
Mean Time to Failure
The average time that a device will take to recover from any failure.
MTTR
Mean Time to Recover
The size of the largest packet that a network protocol can transmit.
MTU
Maximum Transmission Unit