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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 ( | For example, ''Hypertext Transfer Protocol, Secure (HTTPS)''. | ||
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* [[Greenhouse Gas Protocol]] | * [[Greenhouse Gas Protocol]] | ||
* [[Hypertext Transfer Protocol, Secure]] ( | * [[Hypertext Transfer Protocol, Secure]] (HTTPS) | ||
* [[International law]] | * [[International law]] | ||
* [[Internet protocol]] (IP) | * [[Internet protocol]] (IP) | ||
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* [[Treaty]] | * [[Treaty]] | ||
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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.