Info-ProBy : Mia Thomson

Http

• Http stands for HyperText Transfer Protocol. It is a secure method of accessing or sending information across the web page.

Pop3

• Pop3 stands for Post Office Protocol Version 3. Pop3 is an internet protocol used by internet service providers which permits to reteiver e-mail from a mail server.

Ftp

• Ftp stands for File Transfer Protocol. It is a standard internet protocol, which transfers displayable web pages and related files, and the simple mail transfers protocol, which transfers e-mail, FTP is an application protocol that uses the internets TCP/IP protocols.

SMS

• SMS stands for Short message service. It is used for delivering a short message over the mobile networks. (text message only)

HTTPS

• HTTPS stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure. Https is only used when requiring login information or with pages that contain sensitive information such as an online bank web page.

SSH

• SSH stands for Secure Shell or sometimes known as Secure Socket Shell. It is UNIX-based command interface and protocol for securely getting access to a remote computer.

NTP

• NTP stands for Network Time Protocol. It is a networking protocol for clock synchronization between computer systems over packet-switched, variable-latency data networks.

• http://www.computerhope.com/jargon/h/http.htm

• http://kewl.lu/articles/pop3/

• http://searchenterprisewan.techtarget.com/definition/File-Transfer-Protocol

• http://www.wirelessdevnet.com/channels/sms/features/sms.html

• http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/definition/Secure-Shell