Glossary
- .alx file
- A .alx file is the application descriptor that provides information about a BlackBerry Java Application and the location of the application's .cod files to a BlackBerry device.
- AES
- Advanced Encryption Standard
- DES
- Data Encryption Standard
- FQDN
- fully qualified domain name
- flash memory
- The flash memory is an internal file system on a BlackBerry device that stores application data and user data.
- HTTP
- Hypertext Transfer Protocol
- HTTPS
- Hypertext Transfer Protocol over Secure Sockets Layer
- IDE
- integrated development environment
- IEEE
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
- IMAP
- Internet Message Access Protocol
- IP
- Internet Protocol
- IT policy
- An IT policy consists of various IT policy rules that control the security features and behavior of BlackBerry smartphones, BlackBerry PlayBook tablets, the BlackBerry Desktop Software, and the BlackBerryWeb Desktop Manager.
- IT policy rule
- An IT policy rule permits you to customize and control the actions that BlackBerry smartphones, BlackBerry PlayBook tablets, the BlackBerry Desktop Software, and the BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager can perform.
- JDE
- Java Development Environment
- JDK
- Java Development Kit
- JVM
- Java Virtual Machine
- LDAP
- Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
- MAPI
- Messaging Application Programming Interface
- microSD card
- micro Secure Digital card
- NFC
- Near Field Communication
- NMEA
- National Marine Electronics Association
- PIN
- personal identification number
- POP
- Post Office Protocol
- RIM signing authority system
- The RIM signing authority system is used by third-party developers to cryptographically sign their applications.
- SIM
- Subscriber Identity Module
- Triple DES
- Triple Data Encryption Standard
- WGS
- World Geodetic System
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