Feature and Technical Overview | Glossary |
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AES | Advanced Encryption Standard |
AJAX | Asynchronous JavaScript and XML |
API | application programming interface |
ASCII | American Standard Code for Information Interchange |
BlackBerry Domain | A BlackBerry Domain consists of the BlackBerry Configuration Database with its users and any |
| BlackBerry Enterprise Server instances that connect to it. |
BlackBerry MDS | BlackBerry Mobile Data System |
BlackBerry | BlackBerry transport layer encryption (formerly known as standard BlackBerry encryption) uses |
transport layer | a symmetric key encryption algorithm to help protect data that is in transit between a BlackBerry |
encryption | device and the BlackBerry® Enterprise Server when the data is outside an organization's firewall. |
CBC | cipher block chaining |
CDMA | Code Division Multiple Access |
CMIME | Compressed Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions |
content protection | Content protection helps protect user data on a locked BlackBerry device by encrypting the user |
| data using the content protection key and ECC private key. |
DES | Data Encryption Standard |
device transport key | The device transport key (formerly known as the master encryption key) is unique to a |
| BlackBerry device. The BlackBerry device and BlackBerry Enterprise Server use the device |
| transport key to encrypt the message keys. |
DMZ | A demilitarized zone (DMZ) is a neutral subnetwork outside of an organization's firewall. It exists |
| between the trusted LAN of the organization and the untrusted external wireless network and |
| public Internet. |
DNS | A Domain Name System (DNS) is an Internet database that translates domain names that are |
| meaningful and recognizable by people into the numeric IP addresses that the Internet uses. |
DOM | Document Object Model |
ECC | Elliptic Curve Cryptography |
EDGE | Enhanced Data Rates for Global Evolution |
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