- Industry: Telecommunications
- Number of terms: 29235
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- Company Profile:
ATIS is the leading technical planning and standards development organization committed to the rapid development of global, market-driven standards for the information, entertainment and communications industry.
Machine instructions used in the detection or interpretation of certain data or data fields from a diskette, for the purpose of determining whether the diskette is an authorized or unauthorized copy.
Industry:Telecommunications
Maintenance actions carried out to restore a defective item to a specified condition. 2. Tests, measurements, and adjustments made to remove or correct a fault.
Industry:Telecommunications
Malicious logic that causes damage to a data processing system when triggered by some specific system condition. 2. A resident computer program triggering an unauthorized act when particular states of an information system (IS) are realized.
Industry:Telecommunications
Material and information relating to or associated with a company's products, business, or activities, including but not limited to financial information; data or statements; trade secrets; product research and development; existing and future product designs and performance specifications; marketing plans or techniques; schematics; client lists; computer programs; processes; and know-how that have been clearly identified and properly marked by the company as "proprietary information," trade secrets, or company confidential information. The information must have been developed by the company and not be available to the Government or to the public without restriction from another source.
Industry:Telecommunications
Maximizing the use of voice frequency channels for data transmission by multiplexing a number of channels of lower data rate into a single voice frequency channel of higher data rate.
Industry:Telecommunications
Mean solar time at the meridian of Greenwich, England, formerly used as a basis for standard time throughout the world. Obsolete term. Synonym Greenwich Civil Time. See Coordinated Universal Time.
Industry:Telecommunications
Measurement of colors based on a set of conventions. 2. The science of, or body of techniques employed in, (a) the measurement or characterization of color, and (b) the interpretation of the results. Note: Human perception of color is a subjective phenomenon resulting from and dependent upon the properties of the eye and the brain.
Industry:Telecommunications
Measurements that require that the facility be taken out of service and made unavailable to the user.
Industry:Telecommunications
Measures and controls that ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information-system (IS) assets including hardware, software, firmware, and information being processed, stored, and communicated. Synonym automated information systems security. 2. The application of hardware, firmware and software security features to a computer system in order to protect against, or prevent, the unauthorized disclosure, manipulation, deletion of information or denial of service. 3. The protection resulting from all measures to deny unauthorized access and exploitation of friendly computer systems.
Industry:Telecommunications
