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Data Loss Prevention (DLP) is a strategy that is applied to both hardware and software in order to protect sensitive data and critical information.

Data security generally includes all technical issues that guarantee the protection of the data.

Dispersion compensation units (DCU) can be used in optical networks to compen-sate the broadening of a light pulse in optical waveguides.

Device control is the possibility to prevent data loss.

The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a client / server protocol from computer technology.

DHCP snooping is a layer 2 security technology incorporated into the operating system of a network switch.

A dual inline memory module is a memory that is similar to the main memory (RAM).

Disaster recovery means also emergency recovery or data recovery.

A Digital Media Player (DMP) is a device that is ideally suited as a complete interactive multimedia device for commercial purposes.

Put simply, the Domain Name System (DNS for short) is the "telephone book" for the internet.

A Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) is a service provided by cloud providers.