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A set of rules for the reliable and secure transmission of data between devices.
A set of rules for the reliable and secure transmission of data between devices.


For example, ''Hypertext Transfer Protocol, Secure (HTPS)''.
For example, ''Hypertext Transfer Protocol, Secure (HTTPS)''.




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* [[Convention]]
* [[Convention]]
* [[Greenhouse Gas Protocol]]
* [[Greenhouse Gas Protocol]]
* [[Hypertext Transfer Protocol, Secure]]  (HTPS)
* [[Hypertext Transfer Protocol, Secure]]  (HTTPS)
* [[International law]]
* [[International law]]
* [[Internet protocol]]  (IP)
* [[Internet protocol]]  (IP)
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* [[Treaty]]
* [[Treaty]]


[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]
[[Category:Ethics]]
[[Category:Technology]]

Latest revision as of 19:06, 21 July 2024

1. Information technology - security.

A set of rules for the reliable and secure transmission of data between devices.

For example, Hypertext Transfer Protocol, Secure (HTTPS).


2. International law.

An international agreement, less formal than a treaty.

Sometimes used to amend the terms of a treaty.


Examples include the Natural Capital Protocol and the Kyoto Protocol.


3. Conventions.

Any accepted - or established - code of behaviour or procedure.


See also