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Autonomous System Number (ASN)
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Carrier-Grade Network Address Translation (CGNAT)
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FWM

Forensic Watermarking – Embeds an invisible watermark within the video delivered to a user, which allows the user to be uniquely identified.

EST

Electronic Sell-Through – The purchase, rather than rental, of a title.

DDoS

Distributed Denial of Service – A large volume of malicious network traffic is sent to a service in order to deny access to that service by legitimate users.

CPIX

Content Protection Information Exchange Format

CORS

Cross-Origin Resource Sharing – An HTTP header which allows a web page to request data from a different domain than the one that served the page.

CGMS

Copy Generation Management System – A technology used in analog video outputs to signal copy control restrictions.

VQ

Video Quality

VLAN

Virtual Local Area Network

TLS

Transport Layer Security

TCP

Transmission Control Protocol

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