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Tunneling

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-001257

A protocol that allows for the secure movement of data from one network to another. It involves encapsulating an entire network protocol within another, creating a virtual private connection across an insecure network like the internet. This technique is commonly used to create Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) or to bypass network restrictions.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-001257
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectInternet
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-001257",
  "term": "Tunneling",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "A protocol that allows for the secure movement of data from one network to another. It involves encapsulating an entire network protocol within another, creating a virtual private connection across an insecure network like the internet. This technique is commonly used to create Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) or to bypass network restrictions.",
  "subject": "Internet",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/tunneling/"
}

Record 1,380 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.