security dongle

  • 1Dongle — A dongle is a small piece of hardware that connects to a computer. [Late 20th century. Origin uncertain: probably an arbitrary formation. Microsoft Encarta Premium Suite 2004.] The usual function of a dongle is to authenticate a piece of software …

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  • 2Security token — Several types of security tokens with a penny for scale …

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  • 3Security Token — USB Token zum sicheren Verwahren eines geheimen Schlüssels Matrix Token, verschiedene Baugrößen Der Begriff Security Token (einfach: Token) bezeichnet eine …

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  • 4Security-Token — USB Token zum sicheren Verwahren eines geheimen Schlüssels Matrix Token, verschiedene Baugrößen Ein Security Token (e …

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  • 5dongle — noun Etymology: perhaps alteration of dangle Date: 1981 a small device that plugs into a computer and serves as an adapter or as a security measure to enable the use of certain software …

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  • 6dongle — don·gle || dÉ’Å‹gl n. plug, security device, device connected to a computer port which verifies that a program is not an illegal copy (Computers) …

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  • 7dongle — n. Computing a security attachment required by a computer to enable protected software to be used. Etymology: arbitrary form …

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  • 8Software protection dongle — This article is about the software protection devices. Dongle can also refer to, e.g., serial ports, USB flash drives, wireless networking devices, USB Mobile broadband modems. Daisy chained parallel port copy protection dongles. A software… …

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  • 9Wireless security — An example wireless router, that can implement wireless security features Wireless security is the prevention of unauthorized access or damage to computers using wireless networks. Many laptop computers have wireless cards pre installed. The… …

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  • 10Network security — In the field of networking, the area of network security[1] consists of the provisions and policies adopted by the network administrator to prevent and monitor unauthorized access, misuse, modification, or denial of the computer network and… …

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