Glossary P Terms

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Package

Package Manager

Packet Loss

Packet Switched Network (PSN)

Parallel Processing

Parliamentary Authority

Partition

Password

Patch

Payment Card

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)

Payment Channel

Pedigree

Peer

Peer Review

Peer-to-Peer (P2P)

Peer-to-Peer Lending (P2P Lending)

Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA)

Performance

Performance Efficiency Measure

Performance or Functional Specifications

Peripheral Device

Permissioned Blockchains

Permissioned Ledger

Permissioned Networks

Permissionless Networks

Permissive Open Source Software

Personal Identifiable Information (PII)

Personal Identification Number (PIN)

Phishing

Physical Attack Surface Area

Physical Integrity

Physical Layer

Physical Security

Plaintext

Planning Level

Platform

Platform Independent Model (PIM)

Platform Security

Platform Specific Model (PSM)

Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS)

Plug In

Point-to-Point

Policies and Procedures (P&P)

Policy

Policy Administration Point (PAP)

Policy Based Management System (PBMS)

Policy Decision Point (PDP)

Policy Enforcement Point (PEP)

Policy Information Block (PIB)

Policy Information Point (PIP)

Policy Retrieval Point (PRP)

Polkadot

Port Number

Portability

Portable Network Graphics (PNG)

Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX)

Possession Factor

Precision Time Protocol (PTP)

Prepaid Card

Presentation Layer

Principle

Private Key

Private Network

Privileges

Procedural Language

Procedure

Processor

Procurement Integrity Act (PIA)

Programming Language

Programming Style Guide

Project Management Software

Proof of Authority (PoA)

Proof of Concept Software

Proof of Stake (PoS)

Proof of Work (PoW)

Protection Rings

Protocol

Protocol Buffer (Protobuf)

Protocol Layer

Prototype

Prototype Model

Provenance

Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA)

Public Domain

Public Key

Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)

Public Network

Publish-Subscribe

Publisher

Pulse-Amplitude Modulation (PAM)

Pure Function

Python

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