Appendix G. Security Glossary
You will encounter many of the acronyms, terms, and names listed in this glossary as you study or implement Internet security.
- 802.2
An Ethernet frame format as well as a standard. Learn more here: http://www.optimized.com/COMPENDI/EN-FrF83.htm.
- 802.3 SNAP
An Ethernet frame format. Learn more here: http://www.optimized.com/COMPENDI/EN-FrFSn.htm.
- 10BASE-2
Coaxial (thinwire) Ethernet that, by default, transports data to distances of 600 feet.
- 10BASE-5
Coaxial (thickwire) Ethernet that, by default, transports data to distances of 1,500 feet.
- 10BASE-T
Twisted pair Ethernet that, by default, transports data to distances of 600 feet.
- 100BASE-T
Twisted pair fast Ethernet that transmits data at 100Mbps.
- abuse of privilege
A violation of ...
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