HD
High Definition video – “HD” usually refers to 720p content, “Full HD” refers to 1080p content.
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HDCP
High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection – Encrypts digital media on the external output of consumer devices. It is most commonly used on HDMI connections to external displays.
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High-Definition Multimedia Interface – Interface for transmitting uncompressed digital media to an external display device.
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Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure
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Internet Engineering Task Force
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Issuer Identification Number – The digits with a payment card number that identify the bank that issued the card.
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Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) is TV delivered over Internet Protocol (IP) rather than using QAM (Quadrature Amplitude Modulation) over a wire or OTA (Over The Air).
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Internet of Things
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Internet Protocol
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Internet Service Provider
Read articleMFA
Multi-Factor Authentication – A user is authenticated to a service using two or more “factors”. Common factors are passwords, One-Time Passwords sent via SMS, or a biometric fingerprint.
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Man-in-the middle attack
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Milliseconds
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Non-disclosure agreement
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Network Emulator
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Non-standalone network
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One-Time Password – Often sent via SMS or email.
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Performance-oriented Congestion Control
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