Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code; the data representation standard used by IBM mainframe computers. Most other systems use ASCII representations.
Electronic Data Interchange; the exchange of business information, including purchase orders and invoices, between computers used by cooperating companies.
Electronic funds transfer; the paperless act of transmitting money through a computer network.
A computer that offers access to its files by means of telephony from remote computers.
The combination of a cash register and a POS terminal, often PC-based.
The conducting of business transactions via remote electronic means.
The paperless act of transmitting money through a computer network.
The dissemination of information via digital media, such as CD-ROM, computer networks, floppy disks, and so on.
The use of electronic media by shoppers, such as online services, the Internet, or CD-ROM to purchase goods or services.
The software that stores and provides access to cardholder financial information, including credit card data and digital account IDs.
Electronic mail.
The use of headers to “surround” network data for the purpose of handling its proper routing across a network or internetwork. The result is a network transmission unit directed to some destination host, with some unspecified content that will not be accessed until it arrives at its destination.
A reversible process of modifying cleartext for the purpose of keeping it secret from anyone other than its intended recipient.
A baseband networking medium, initially developed in the 1970s by Robert Metcalfe.
The AmEx term for ISO or MSP.