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inter-process communications (IPC)

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-002225

An operating system mechanism that allows processes to communicate. Mechanisms include (but are not limited to) Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) sockets, User Datagram Protocol (UDP) sockets, Unix Domain Sockets, System V/Portable Operating System Interface for Unix (POSIX) message queues, named pipes (also called a Unix FIFO), System V/POSIX shared memory, signals, System V/POSIX semaphores, and pipes.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-002225
FieldCybersecurity
ReferencesCNSSI 4009-2022; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-002225",
  "term": "inter-process communications (IPC)",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "An operating system mechanism that allows processes to communicate. Mechanisms include (but are not limited to) Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) sockets, User Datagram Protocol (UDP) sockets, Unix Domain Sockets, System V/Portable Operating System Interface for Unix (POSIX) message queues, named pipes (also called a Unix FIFO), System V/POSIX shared memory, signals, System V/POSIX semaphores, and pipes.",
  "references": [
    "CNSSI 4009-2022",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/inter-process-communications-ipc/"
}

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