session
Same as user session.
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A session border controller (SBC) is a piece of network equipment or a collection of functions that control real-time session traffic at the signaling, call control, and packet layers as they cross a notional packet-to-packet network border between networks or between network segments. SBCs are critical to the deployment of VoIP networks, because they address […]
- session controller
A session controller, abbreviated as SC, is used to connect VoIP applications and systems into a single network. It provides Layer 5 routing and control to manage real time traffic between IP networks. Session controllers addresses issues concerning network security, call signaling, call control, QoS, and session routing.
- session cookie
Also called a transient cookie, a cookie that is erased when the user closes the Web browser. The session cookie is stored in temporary memory and is not retained after the browser is closed. Session cookies do not collect information from the user��s computer. They typically will store information in the form of a session […]
- session hijacking
(n.) Also referred to as TCP session hijacking, a security attack on a user session over a protected network. The most common method of session hijacking is called IP spoofing, when an attacker uses source-routed IP packets to insert commands into an active communication between two nodes on a network and disguising itself as one […]
- set-top box
Often abbreviated STB, an electronic device that is connected to a communication channel, such as a phone, ISDN or cable television line, and produces output on a conventional television screen. Set-top boxes are commonly used to receive and decode digital television broadcasts and to interface with the Internet through the user��s television instead of a […]