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Glossary of terms and definitions for IT (Information Technology), the Internet and cyber security.
This glossary provides more than 480 clear and concise definitions of commonly used terms in the fields of information technology, the internet, and cyber security. It is designed to support users of all levels in understanding key concepts, technical jargon, and acronyms frequently encountered across digital platforms and security-related discussions. Whether you are a business owner, student, professional, or simply interested in the digital landscape, this resource aims to enhance your knowledge and confidence in navigating the ever-evolving world of technology.
Internet Protocol version 6; the successor to IPv4, using a 128-bit address format to provide a vastly larger number of unique IP addresses. IPv6 addresses the limitations of IPv4 and supports improved routing and security features.
Example: An example of an IPv6 address is 2001:0db8:85a3:0000:0000:8a2e:0370:7334.
See also: IP Address, IPv4