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Enterprise Service
Policy
The Enterprise Service Policy controls which BlackBerry devices can connect to a BlackBerry
Enterprise Server.
GAL Global Address List
GAN generic access network
GANC generic access network controller
gateway message
envelope
The gateway message envelope protocol is a Research In Motion proprietary protocol that allows
the transfer of compressed and encrypted data between the wireless network and BlackBerry
devices. The protocol defines a routing layer that specifies the types of message contents
allowed and the addressing information for the data. Gateways and routing components use this
information to identify the type and source of the BlackBerry device data, and the appropriate
destination service to route the data to.
GPS Global Positioning System
GSM Global System for Mobile Communications
HTML Hypertext Markup Language
HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol over Secure Sockets Layer
HTTPS Hypertext Transfer Protocol over Secure Sockets Layer
IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
IMAP Internet Message Access Protocol
ISP Internet service provider
IP Internet Protocol
IP address An Internet Protocol (IP) address is an identification number that each computer or mobile
device uses when it sends or receives information over a network, such as the Internet. This
identification number identifies the specific computer or mobile device on the network.
IT administration
command
An IT administration command is a command that you can send over the wireless network to
protect sensitive information on a BlackBerry device or delete all BlackBerry device data.
IT policy An IT policy consists of various IT policy rules that control the security features and behavior of
BlackBerry smartphones, BlackBerry PlayBook tablets, the BlackBerry Desktop Software, and
the BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager.
IT policy rule An IT policy rule permits you to customize and control the actions that BlackBerry smartphones,
BlackBerry PlayBook tablets, the BlackBerry Desktop Software, and the BlackBerry Web
Desktop Manager can perform.
Java ME Java Platform, Micro Edition
JDBC Java Database Connectivity
JSON JavaScript Object Notation
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