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proxy server

n
(Computer Science) computing a computer that acts as an intermediary between a client machine and a server, caching information to save access time
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IP Technology Labs LLC,a network appliance maker based in Olney, received a patent for its technology that lets one or more devices communicate directly with each other even if thedevices are protected behind a firewall, without the need for additional configuration.The innovationmeans no proxy server or session boarder controllerwould be required fordevices behind firewalls to freely communicate with each other.
All of them accessing social media through VPN." Sources in the army said VPN is like Hidemyass ( HMA), a Europe- based proxy server which provides seamless internet for a yearly sum of ` 9000.
The proposed architecture consists of a mobile web browser and its corresponding proxy server. The proxy server resides at the joint point between the wide-area network (WAN) and the mobile network.
The Rimini Street Smart Proxy Server helps maximize the return on investment for existing Oracle or SAP applications.
In the call setup stage, the sender first sends a hello message and its certificate to the proxy server, which checks the certificate, and sends a response message that messages have to be encrypted.
If using a cloud based proxy, the user will always be identified as the proxy server IP address.
The malware is a Trojan programme with rootkit functionality that transforms the computer into a proxy server. The rootkit component uses a novel technique to prevent access to the malware's other files and increase the malware's persistence on the system, Bingham said.
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