coring
A technique used to reduce noise in two-dimensional video images. The coring process removes detail that does not contribute significantly to the detail of the picture but adds noise to the image.
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A type of software piracy that occurs when corporations underreport the number of software installations acquired through volume purchase agreements. Corporate software policy may also be an offence when software is installed on a server with unrestricted staff access. May also be called corporate end-user piracy. See software piracy. Also see”Is Software Ownership the Same […]
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Refers to data that has been damaged in some way.
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- counterfeit software
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Commonly used in IPS (intrusion prevention system), a countermeasure is a defensive technology method used to prevent an exploit from successfully occurring once a threat has been detected. Service patches and access control lists are also considered to be types of countermeasures.