Elementary Information Security, 3rd Edition

▶ 14.6 Resources

Important Terms Introduced

• advance-fee fraud

• application filtering

• application proxy

• blacklist

• cloud computing

• delivery protocols

• email virus

• formatting standards

• mailbox protocols

• open relay

• packet filtering

• phishing

• protocol standards

• screened subnet

• session filtering

• spam

• spam score

• stateful packet filter

• tunneling

• whitelist

Abbreviations Introduced

• AICPA—American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

• DMZ—demilitarized zone

• ESMTP—extended SMTP

• FTP—file transfer protocol

• HTML—Hypertext Markup Language

• HTTP—Hypertext Transfer Protocol

• IDS—intrusion detection system

• IMAP—Internet Message Access Protocol

• MAPI—Message API

• MIME—Multipurpose Internet Message Extensions

• MTA—message transfer agent

• MX—mail exchange ...