The list of networking acronyms and abbreviations.

All networking related acronyms and abbreviations.

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IGP:
Interior Gateway Protocol(Protocol, Networking, Computer Security)
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IKE:
Internet Key Exchange(Network Security, Computing security)
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EGP:
Exterior Gateway Protocol(Network Layer Protocol, Routing, Protocol)
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MAC:
Message Authentication Code(Networking, Computer Security, Computing)
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MAN:
Metropolitan Area Network(Computers, Networking, Computer Security)
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NAS:
Network Access Server(Data Transmission, Communications, Networking)
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NIC:
Network Interface Card(Computer network, Networking, Network)
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GRE:
Generic Routing Encapsulation(Network Security, Computing security)
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POP:
Post Office Protocol(Communications protocol, Application layer protocol)
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NAP:
Network Access Protection(Computer technology, Microsoft Windows)
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PAN:
Personal Area Network(BlueTooth, Computer technology, Networking)
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ASN:
Autonomous System Number(Networking, Computer Security, Computing)
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IPX:
Internet Packet Exchange(Novell, Networking, Computer Security)
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KEK:
Key Encryption Key(Networking, Computer Security, Computing)
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RDP:
Remote Desktop Protocol(Microsoft Windows, Networking, WINDOWS)
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SAD:
Security Association Database(Networking, Computer Security, Computing)
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SPD:
Security Policy Database(Networking, Computer Security, Computing)
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EDR:
Enhanced Data Rate(Networking, Computer Security, Computing)
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L2TP:
Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol(Network Security, Computing security)
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PPTP:
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol(Communications protocol)
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