- Industry: Telecommunications
- Number of terms: 29235
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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 property of a system, format, or standard that allows changes in performance or format within a common framework, while retaining partial or complete compatibility among systems that belong to the common framework.
Industry:Telecommunications
A property of a system, subsystem, equipment, process, or procedure that provides a defined degree of assurance that the named entity will continue to function during and after a natural or man-made disturbance; e.g., nuclear burst. Note: For a given application, survivability must be qualified by specifying the range of conditions over which the entity will survive, the minimum acceptable level or post-disturbance functionality, and the maximum acceptable outage duration.
Industry:Telecommunications
A property of a system, subsystem, equipment, process, or procedure that provides a defined degree of assurance that the named entity will continue to function during and after a natural or man-made disturbance; e.g., nuclear burst. Note: For a given application, survivability must be qualified by specifying the range of conditions over which the entity will survive, the minimum acceptable level or post-disturbance functionality, and the maximum acceptable outage duration.
Industry:Telecommunications
A property of a Target of Evaluation representing how well it provides security in the context of its actual or proposed operational use.
Industry:Telecommunications
A proposed high-speed Internet for use exclusively by government researchers and academic institutions.
Industry:Telecommunications
A proposed, advanced, seamless web of public and private communications networks, interactive services, interoperable hardware and software, computers, databases, and consumer electronics to put vast amounts of information at users' fingertips. Note: NII includes more than just the physical facilities (more than the cameras, scanners, keyboards, telephones, fax machines, computers, switches, compact disks, video and audio tape, cable, wire, satellites, optical fiber transmission lines, microwave nets, switches, televisions, monitors, and printers) used to transmit, store, process, and display voice, data, and images; it encompasses a wide range of interactive functions, user-tailored services, and multimedia databases that are interconnected in a technology-neutral manner that will favor no one industry over any other. Synonym information superhighway.
Industry:Telecommunications
A proprietary, code-independent, link-control protocol.
Industry:Telecommunications
A protected information-system (IS) link utilizing tunneling, security controls (see information assurance,) and end-point address translation giving the user the impression a dedicated line exists between nodes.
Industry:Telecommunications
A protection system that involves matching a key or password with a specific access requirement.
Industry:Telecommunications
A protective device placed on telecommunications conductors in accordance with ANSI/NFPA 70.
Industry:Telecommunications
