McAfee MIS08EMB3RUA User Guide - Page 240
Microsoft Network A group of Web-based services offered by Microsoft Corporation
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238 McAfee Internet Security L LAN (Local Area Network) A computer network that spans a relatively small area (for example, a single building). Computers on a LAN can communicate with each other and share resources such as printers and files. launchpad A U3 interface component that acts as a starting point for launching and managing U3 USB programs. library An online storage area for files that you have backed up and published. The Data Backup library is a Web site on the Internet, accessible to anyone with Internet access. M MAC address (Media Access Control address) A unique serial number assigned to a physical device accessing the network. man-in-the-middle attack A method of intercepting and possibly modifying messages between two parties without either party knowing that their communication link has been breached. managed network A home network with two types of members: managed members and unmanaged members. Managed members allow other computers on the network to monitor their protection status; unmanaged members do not. MAPI (Messaging Application Programming Interface) A Microsoft interface specification that allows different messaging and workgroup applications (including e-mail, voice mail, and fax) to work through a single client, such as the Exchange client. message authentication code (MAC) A security code used to encrypt messages that are transmitted between computers. The message is accepted if the computer recognizes the decrypted code as valid. MSN (Microsoft Network) A group of Web-based services offered by Microsoft Corporation, including a search engine, e-mail, instant messaging, and portal. N network A collection of Access Points and their associated users, equivalent to an ESS.