- Industry: Telecommunications
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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.
A profile whose focus is on functionality and interfaces for a particular type of platform (e.g., workstation, personal computer, time sharing, symmetric multiprocessing. )
Industry:Telecommunications
A program implemented in hardware, firmware, or software, and whose purpose is to perform some unauthorized or harmful action. Note: Examples of malicious logic are a logic bomb, a Trojan horse, a virus, a worm. 2. Hardware, software, or firmware capable of performing an unauthorized function on an information system.
Industry:Telecommunications
A program that attempts to propagate itself by e-mailing a copy of itself to e-mail addresses found on a recipient's hard drive. This is done without the consent or knowledge of the recipient. Note: In many cases, this type of program does not attempt to cause any direct damage to user's system, but rather attempts to overload the e-mail distribution system, much as a successful chain letter would do to the postal system. Synonym chain letter.
Industry:Telecommunications
A program that deals with external servers on behalf of internal clients. Proxy clients talk to proxy servers, which relay approved client requests to real servers, and relay answers back to clients.
Industry:Telecommunications
A program that performs tasks, such as translating and interpreting, required for processing a specified programming language. Note: Examples of language processors include a Fortran processor and a COBOL processor.
Industry:Telecommunications
A program that performs tasks, such as translating and interpreting, required for processing a specified programming language. Note: Examples of language processors include a Fortran processor and a COBOL processor.
Industry:Telecommunications
A program used to investigate the cause or the nature of conditions or problems within specified elements of a system. 2. A computer program that detects, locates, or identifies a fault in equipment, an error in input data, or an error in a computer program.
Industry:Telecommunications
A program written to meet the requirements of a chosen Transaction Processing (TP) application. Such programs allow a sequence of operations that involve resources such as terminals and databases. The transaction application process specifies transaction boundaries. The transaction application process as defined here is a logical entity and may involve an arbitrary number of processes.
Industry:Telecommunications
A program, usually part of an operating system, that controls the execution of other routines and regulates work scheduling, input-output operations, error actions, and similar functions. 2. A program that allocates computer component space and schedules computer events by task queuing and system interrupts. Note: Control of the system is returned to the supervisory program frequently enough to ensure that demands on the system are met. Synonym supervisory routine. 3. A computer program, usually part of an operating system, that controls the execution of other computer programs and regulates the flow of work in a data processing system. Synonyms executive program, supervisor.
Industry:Telecommunications
A program, usually part of an operating system, that controls the execution of other routines and regulates work scheduling, input-output operations, error actions, and similar functions. 2. A program that allocates computer component space and schedules computer events by task queuing and system interrupts. Note: Control of the system is returned to the supervisory program frequently enough to ensure that demands on the system are met. Synonym supervisory routine. 3. A computer program, usually part of an operating system, that controls the execution of other computer programs and regulates the flow of work in a data processing system. Synonyms executive program, supervisor.
Industry:Telecommunications
