Sunday, April 15, 2007

Definition of "Protocol" - (Security in Computing) - 1

A protocol is an agreed-on sequence of actions that leads to a desired result.

2 comments:

feradz said...

Only actions are not sufficient. The protocol may specify the characteristics of the message such as the format, size and/or its contents (for signal processing the strength of a signal and timing).

sickprincess said...

Thanks for your comment. I will keep in mind.