Letter: P

P2P sharing is a method where devices exchange data directly without a central server. Each participant can both send and receive files.

PCI DSS is a security standard that governs how payment card data is handled and protected. It requires controls like encryption, access management and monitoring.

PII is data that can identify a specific individual, either directly or indirectly. It includes details like names, addresses and identification numbers.

PeSIT is a file transfer protocol used mainly in European financial environments. It supports secure and reliable data exchange for high-volume transactions.

PGP encryption secures data using a combination of public and private keys. It protects file contents and supports authentication through digital signatures.

A point-to-point connection is a direct link between two systems for data exchange. It limits intermediaries but depends on security measures for protection.

A private cloud is a dedicated computing environment used by a single organization. It offers greater control, customization and security than shared models.

Programmatic transfer moves data using code through APIs or SDKs. It enables automated control of file transfers without manual involvement.

A protocol defines the rules for how data is formatted, transmitted and received between systems. It ensures consistent communication across networks and applications.

A public cloud is a shared computing environment delivered over the internet by third-party providers. It offers scalable resources that multiple customers can access.