Terminology III

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HDCP(High-Bandwith Digital Content Protection)

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HDD (Hard Disk Drive)

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HDMI(High-Definition Multimedia Interface)

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HSM (Hardware Security Module)

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HTML (Hypertext Markup Language)

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A series of rules for formatting documents that you can transfer between platforms. It is the language used to format ASCII text files as pages for the World Wide Web.

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HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure)

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The standard protocol for Internet browsing. Using the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) with Exchange lets both users and anonymous users access mailboxes, public folders, and address lists by typing the Exchange server’s URL into an Internet browser.

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I/O (Input/Output)

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IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service)

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ICR (Intelligent Character Recognition)

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IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics)

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IEEE (Institute of Electrical)

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IMAP(Internet Mail Access Protocol)

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IOPS (Input/Output Operations Per Second)

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IoT(Internet of Things)

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IP (Internet Protocol)

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IPS (Intrusion Prevention System)

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IPSec (Internet Protocol Security)

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Microsoft’s encryption method of choice for networks consisting of multiple networks linked by a private connection, providing transparent encryption between the server and the client.

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IR (Infared)

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IPS (in-plane switching)

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Display technology that replaces the older twisted nematic (TN) panels for more accurate colors and a wider viewing angle.

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IrDA (Infrared Data Association)

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IRP (Incident Response Plan)

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ISO (International Organization for Standardization)

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ISP (Internet Service Provider)

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ITX (Information Technology eXtended)

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A family of motherboard form factors. Mini ITX is the largest and the most popular of the ITX form factors but is still quite small.

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KB (Knowledge Base)

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KVM (Keyboard-Video-Mouse)

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Hardware device that enables multiple computers to be viewed and controlled by a single mouse, keyboard, and screen.

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LAN (Local Area Network)

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Group of computers connected via cabling, radio, or infrared that uses this connectivity to share resources such as printers and mass storage.

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LC (Lucent Connector)

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Type of fiber optic connector.

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LCD (Liquid Crystal Display)

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Type of display commonly used on portable computers, is the display choice for desktop computer users. LCDs use liquid and crystals and electricity to produce images on the screen.

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LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol)

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LED (Light-emitting Diode”

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Solid-state device that vibrates at luminous frequencies when current is applied.

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MAC (Mandatory Access Control)

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Authorization method in which the system grants access to resources based on security labels and clearance levels, less flexible than DAC, MAC may be used in organizations with very high security needs.

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MAM (Mobile Application Management)

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MAN (Metropolitan Area Network)

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MBR (Master Boot Record)

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MDM (Mobile Device Management)

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MFA (Multifactor Authentication)

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MFD (Multifunction Device)

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MFP (Multifunction Printer)

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MMC (Microsoft Management Console)

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MOU (Memorandum of Understanding)

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MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet)