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ALSO CALLED:
Protocols,
Specifications,
Application Protocols,
Technical Standards
DEFINITION: In information technology, a protocol (from the Greek protocollon, which was a leaf of paper glued to a manuscript volume, describing its contents) is the special set of rules that end points in a telecommunication connection use when they communicate. Protocols exist at several levels in a telecommunication connection. For example, there are protocols for the data interchange at the hardware device
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PCI: Setting the Stage for Success
sponsored by SearchSecurity.com
PRESENTATION:
This collection of slides from Diana Kelley and Ed Moyle presents an overview of PCI DSS in general and offers some broad, nontechnical advice on how to attain and maintain compliance. Check it out to learn about compliance validation, compliance assessments, and more.
Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 26 Oct 2009
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IFRS in the Life Sciences: Broad implications
sponsored by Deloitte
WHITE PAPER:
This paper provides practical industry insights on IFRS for life science executives and includes useful sections on: IFRS challenges and opportunities in life sciences; Implications of IFRS for financial reporting, tax, human resources, mergers and acquisitions, IT, and treasury and much more.
Posted: 04 Sep 2009 | Published: 04 Sep 2009
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In my Defense let me State that the Bed was Already on Fire when I climbed into it -- A Guide for Medical Device Developers to design better products, save money, and meet FDA/CDRH requirements
sponsored by IBM
ANALYST REPORT:
The CDRH (Center for Devices and Radiological Health) is in the process of updating their standards and suggested practices. They are going to be more strict with medical device developers. The purpose of this paper is to present the medical device developer guidelines for complying with the "suggestions" of the CDRH.
Posted: 13 May 2009 | Published: 13 May 2009
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Seven steps to achieving better requirements engineering in your organization
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER:
Requirements engineering is about more than just analyzing documenting requirements. It is an important and multifaceted part of systems engineering that broadens the product development process. Companies that successfully introduce a new requirements engineering process don't just change their process and technology; they change their thinking.
Posted: 13 May 2009 | Published: 13 May 2009
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Guidelines for Specification of Data Center Power Density
sponsored by APC
WHITE PAPER:
Specifying data center density has yet to conform to an established standard within the industry. This paper describes the science and practical application of an improved method for the specification of power and cooling infrastructure for data centers.
Posted: 30 Oct 2006 | Published: 30 Oct 2006
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STANDARDS DEFINITION (continued):
level and protocols for data interchange at the application program level. In the standard model known as Open Systems Interconnection (OSI), there are one or more protocols at each layer in the telecommunication exchange that both ends of the exchange must recognize and observe. Protocols are often described in an industry or international standard.On the Internet, there are the TCP/IP protocols, consisting of:Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), which uses a set of rules to exchange messages with other Internet points at the information packet level Internet Protocol (IP), which uses a set
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