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Information technology
(12543 entries)
Privacy Enhanced Mail
PEM
Private Account
PA
Private Automatic Branch eXchange
PABX
private branch exchange
A telephone exchange that is owned by a private business, as opposed to one owned by a common carrier or by a telephone company
Private Branch eXchange
PBX
Private Branch eXchange
PBX
Private Communication Technology
PCT
Private Integrated Services Network
PISN
private key
A mathematical key
(kept secret by the holder)
used to create digital signatures and, depending on the algorithm, to decrypt messages or files encrypted
(for confidentiality)
with the corresponding public key
private key cryptosystems
Used in data encryption, it utilizes a secret key to encrypt the plaintext to the ciphertext. Private key cryptosystems also use the same key to decrypt the ciphertext to the corresponding plaintext.
Private Loop Direct Attach
PLDA
PRivate Management DOMAIN
PRMD
Private Network to Network Interface
P-NNI
Private Network to Network Interface
PNNI
Private Trans-Atlantic Telecommunications
PTAT
privilege
The level of trust with which a system object is imbued
Privilege Attribute Certificate
PAC
Privilege Service
PS
Privileged Architecture Library
PAL
Privileged Mode
PM
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