Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking (APPN)

Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking (APPN) is a software architecture that allows computers to connect and share resources without the need for a central server. APPN uses a distributed network of nodes, each of which has a unique identifier, to route traffic and manage connections. Nodes can be connected to each other directly, or they can be … Read more

Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS)

The Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) are a set of standards that are developed by the United States federal government for use in computer systems by non-government agencies. FIPS standards are published by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). FIPS standards are voluntary, but they may be required by federal agencies in order … Read more

E-Verify

E-Verify is an online system that allows employers to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States. The system is operated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). E-Verify is voluntary for most employers, but some states require its use for all … Read more