API
An API (application programming interface) is a defined way for one piece of software to request data or actions from another. It works like a contract: the requesting…
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DMARC
DMARC is an email authentication protocol that lets a domain owner publish a policy in DNS telling receiving mail servers what to do with messages that claim to come…
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GEO
Generative engine optimization (GEO) is the practice of making web content easier for AI-powered search tools to find, understand, trust and cite in the answers they…
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WAF
A web application firewall (WAF) inspects requests sent to a website or web application and blocks those that match known attack patterns, such as SQL injection or…