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IETF

Internet Engineering Task Force - the group responsible for proposing and developing technical Internet standards.

source: ISO/IEC18028-4, 2005

(Internet Engineering Task Force) A group of scientists and technical experts who provide support on Internet-related technical issues and who help develop Internet standards.

source: Champlain, Auditing Information Systems:2003

Acronym for “Internet Engineering Task Force.” Large, open international community of network designers, operators, vendors, and researchers concerned with evolution of Internet architecture and smooth operation of Internet. The IETF has no formal membership and is open to any interested individual.

source: PCI DSS, 2008

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