Management Of Information Security
Management Of Information Security
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781337671545
Author: WHITMAN
Publisher: Cengage
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Chapter 12, Problem 12RQ

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Socket in network security:

  • A socket is one endpoint of a two-way communication connected between two programs running on the network.
  • It is bound to a Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) or Internet Protocol (IP) address or a port number that recognizes the service being provided.
  • It allows the communication between two different processes on the same machines...

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