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Monetary Control Act of 1980 (MAC)

Act which requires that all banks and all institutions that accept deposits from the public make periodic reports to the Federal Reserve System. Starting in September 1981, the Fed charged banks for a range of services that it had provided free in the past, including check clearing, wire transfer of funds and the use of automated clearinghouse facilities.

MAC

GOST 7.67 Latin three-letter geocode for Macau. The code is used for transactions to and from Macanese bank accounts and for international shipping to Macau. As with all GOST 7.67 codes, it is used primarily in Cyrillic alphabets.

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7, the IP/MAC checking process classifies a source IP and MAC address specified in SIP packets for accepting normal packets and rejecting abnormal SIP packets.

Stateful virtual proxy for sip message flooding attack detection

MAC address of the receiving PC card in the other access point.

An experimental performance evaluation of the wireless network for mobile users/Eksperimentinis mobiliesiems vartotojams skirtu bevieliu tinklu efektyvumo ivertinimas

Advanced hackers can program a fake MAC address into their computers.

Protect your wireless network - and your business: you don't have to be a systems expert to better defend yourself against hackers

An actual MAC address is needed to get data to a specific machine on the network; thus, each machine and device on the network must map the "transient" IP address to the "real" MAC address associated with each machine.

Security issues when using outside networks

Failover from the primary to the secondary adapter requires that the secondary adapter take the MAC address of the failed adapter.

Improving e-Business Server Availability

Trusted MAC Address Forwarding with Port Lock - the ability to shut the port down completely when an untrusted user attempts to connect to a port.

ASANTE ENHANCES WEB-BASED MANAGEMENT APPLICATION

The free MAC Address Scanner utility is designed to help administrators to extract MAC addresses from remote PCs.

EMCO Releases a Free MAC Address Scanner Utility for Windows

The networking industry is demanding easily accessible, plug-and-play MAC address memory devices," said Randy Drwinga, vice president of Microchip's Memory Products Division.

Microchip Technology Introduces Serial EEPROMs With Built-in MAC Addresses

The added benefit of MAC Address Authentication allows the AP to verify the MAC address of any wireless adapter trying to log into the WLAN and forbid any rogue adapters from connecting.

D-LINK DELIVERS VERSATILE WIRELESS 11B COMBO BRIDGE OR ACCESS POINT

You set a MAC address or plug it into an Ethernet port and let your server seek it out and you're up and running.

Behind The Acronym: What Does NAS Really Mean?

In the fido1100, each UIC can be programmed to support 10/100 Ethernet (with MAC address filtering), two UARTs (16550 type), SMBus, Smart GPIO (up to 18-bits per UIC), SPI, I2C and even customer proprietary protocols.

Innovasic Semiconductor Announces the Availability of a TCP/IP Stack for the fido1100(TM)

Handles heavy traffic loads - analysis is easier using our sessionization filtering by MAC address, IP address or port number