inputIn a device, process, or channel, a point that accepts data. 2. A state, or a sequence of states, of a point that accepts data. 3.
input dataData being received or to be received by a device or a computer program. 2. Data to be processed.
input focusThe attribute of a user interface component, such as a window, that enables it to receive input from a particular input device, such as the keyboard. [T1.
input protectionFor analog input channels, protection against overvoltages that may be applied between any two input connectors or between any input connector and ground.
input-output channelFor a computer, a device that handles the transfer of data between internal memory and peripheral equipment.
input-output controller (IOC)A functional unit that controls one or more input-output channels. Synonym I/O controller.
INSCOMU.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command.
insertion gainThe gain resulting from the insertion of a device in a transmission line, expressed as the ratio of the signal power delivered to that part of the line…
insertion lossThe loss resulting from the insertion of a device in a transmission line, expressed as the reciprocal of the ratio of the signal power delivered to that…
Insertion Order (I/O)A contract that specifies the details of your search advertising campaign, including placements options, keywords, ad creative, landing page, pricing…
inside plantAll the cabling and equipment installed in a telecommunications facility, including the main distribution frame (MDF) and all the equipment extending…
Inside ThreatAn entity with authorized access that has the potential to harm an information system through destruction, disclosure, modification of data, and/or denial…
inspection lotA collection of produced units from which a statistically valid sample is to be drawn and inspected to determine conformance with acceptability criteria.
install manifestThe install.xml file, resident in the IBM® Lotus® Notes® installer's deploy directory, that lists all features ("installfeature" elements) available…
instanceArea of the game that is for you and your party alone.
instance familyA general instance type grouping using either storage or CPU capacity.
instance groupA Hadoop cluster contains one master instance group that contains one master node, a core instance group containing one or more core node and an optional…
instance methodAny method that is invoked with respect to an instance of a class. Also called simply a method. See also class method.
instance storeDisk storage that is physically attached to the host computer for an EC2 instance, and therefore has the same lifespan as the instance.
instance store-backed AMIInstances launched from this type of AMI use an instance store volume as the root device.
instance typeA specification that defines the memory, CPU, storage capacity, and hourly cost for an instance.
instance variableA non-static field of a class. Each individual object of a class has its own copy of such a field.
instanceofA two-argument Java keyword that tests whether the runtime type of its first argument is assignment compatible with its second argument.
instantiationThe creation of an instance of a class - that is, an object.
instructionIn a programming language, an expression that specifies one operation and identifies its operands, if any.
instruction setThe set of instructions that characterize a particular Central Processing Unit.
Instructional Television Fixed Service (ITFS)A service provided by one or more fixed microwave stations operated by an educational organization and used to transmit instructional information to fixed…
instructional television fixed stationA fixed station operated by an educational organization and used primarily for the transmission of visual and aural instructional, cultural, and other…
instrument landing system (ILS)A radio-navigation system which provides aircraft with horizontal and vertical guidance just before and during landing and, at certain fixed points…
instrument landing system glide pathA system of vertical guidance embodied in the instrument landing system which indicates the vertical deviation of the aircraft from its optimum path of…
instrument landing system localizerA system of horizontal guidance embodied in the instrument landing system which indicates the horizontal deviation of the aircraft from its optimum path…
insulated wireTelecommunications plant containing from one to six paired conductors, and possibly a shield. Wire may be found in either aerial or buried installations.
integrated circuit (IC)An electronic circuit that consists of many individual circuit elements, such as transistors, diodes, resistors, capacitors, inductors, and other active…
Integrated Contracting Report (ICR)A quarterly report of BMD contracts, which define the roles, relationships, and interfaces among contracts, contractors, and programs, and provides a…
Integrated Fire Control SystemA system, which performs the functions of target acquisition, tracking, data computation, and engagement control, primarily using electronic means…
integrated ground planeA set of interconnected frames that is intentionally grounded via multiple connections to a ground reference.
Integrated Logistics Support (ILS)(1) A disciplined, unified, and iterative approach to the management and technical activities necessary to integrate support considerations into system…
Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) ElementsMaintenance Planning. The process conducted to evolve and establish maintenance concepts and requirements for the lifetime of a materiel system.
Integrated Logistics Support Plan (ILSP)The formal planning document for logistics support. It is kept current through the program life and sets forth the plan for operational support, provides…
integrated optical circuit (IOC)A circuit, or group of interconnected circuits, consisting of miniature solid-state optical components on semiconductor or dielectric substrates.
Integrated Priority ListA list of a combatant commanders highest priority requirements, prioritized across Service and functional lines.
Integrated Program Assessment (IPA)A document prepared by the supporting staff or review forum of the milestone decision authority to support Milestone I, II, III, and IV reviews.
Integrated Program Summary (IPS)A DoD Component document prepared and submitted to the milestone decision authority in support of Milestone I, II, III, and IV reviews.
Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN)provides WAN (see WAN) combined transmission of analog and digital services. ISDN is offered as a Basic Rate Service on either one or two channels for WAN…
integrated stationA terminal device in which a telephone and one or more other devices, such as a video display unit, keyboard, or printer, are integrated and used over a…
integrated systemA telecommunication system that transfers analog and digital traffic over the same switched network.
Integrated Terrain Unit Mapping (ITUM)An example of integrated data management. It is the process of adjusting terrain unit boundaries so that there is increased coincidence between the…
Integrated WarfareThe conduct of a military operation in any combat environment wherein opposing forces employ non-conventional weapons in combination with conventional…
Integrated Windows authenticationA configuration setting that enables negotiation of authentication protocols in Internet Information Services (IIS).
Integrated Windows authentication (IWA)Also known as Windows NT Challenge/Response authentication. Authentication method that encrypts user names and passwords in a multiple transaction…
integrating networkA network (circuit) that produces an output waveform that is the time integral of the input waveform.
IntegrationThe recombination process which inserts a small DNA molecule (usually by homologous recombination) into a larger one.
integration servicesA collection of services and software drivers that maximize performance and provide a better user experience within a virtual machine.
IntegrityGuarding against improper information modification or destruction, and includes ensuring information non-repudiation and authenticity.
integrity (of a record)quality of being whole and unaltered from loss, tampering, or corruption
integrity check value[A] checksum capable of detecting modification of an information system (IS). [INFOSEC-99]
integrity checkingA task that the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) performs by confirming that the SHA-1 computed hash of each system component that runs during boot matches…
integrity levelA number that represents how trustworthy a particular process, application, or object is.
integrity SIDA security identifier (SID) that represents an integrity level. An objectâs system access control list (SACL) and access token can contain one or…
Intellectual PropertyCreations of the mind - creative works or ideas embodied in a form that can be shared or can enable others to recreate, emulate, or manufacture them.
Intelligence(1) The product, resulting from the collection, evaluation, analysis, integration and interpretation of all available information concerning foreign…
Intelligence IndicatorsClassified or unclassified actions or information obtainable by an adversary that, when properly interpreted, can provide information about friendly…
Intelligence Operations Center (IOC)An organization term for all intelligence activities in Cheyenne Mountain AFB. The IOC includes the Consolidated Intelligence Watch (CIW), Operational…
Intelligence Preparation of the BattlespaceAn analytical methodology employed to reduce uncertainties concerning the enemy, environment, and terrain for all types of operations.
Intelligence Report (INTREP)A specific report of information usually on a single item made at any level of command in tactical operations and disseminated as rapidly as possible in…
Intelligence ThreatAn identification of known and potential adversary capabilities to collect and exploit information from a given or similar operation. 142
Intelligent Message FilterThe underlying technology of the Exchange Server content filter that evaluates inbound mail and assesses the probability that an inbound e-mail message is…
intelligent network (IN)1. A network that allows functionality to be distributed flexibly at a variety of nodes on and off the network and allows the architecture to be modified…
intelligent peripheral (IP)A functional component that may be used most efficiently when accessed locally. 2.
intelligibilityFor voice communications, the capability of being understood. Note: Intelligibility does not imply the recognition of a particular voice.
INTELSATAbbreviation for International Telecommunications Satellite Organization. [47 CFR 0.453]
IntensityWith regards to light, intensity is the energy moving through a region of area per unit of time.
intensity modulation (IM)In optical communications, a form of modulation in which the optical power output of a source is varied in accordance with some characteristic of the…
inter-LATA1. Between local access and transport areas (LATAs). 2. Services, revenues, and functions associated with telecommunications that originate in one LATA…
inter-satellite serviceA radiocommunication service providing links between artificial Earth satellites. [NTIA] [RR] [47CFR]
interactionInteraction is a measure of the estimated number of trips that will be generated between origins and destinations for a particular activity.