Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

otway-rees protocol

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.18 in modern English

Syllables
ot-way-rees pro-to-col
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Named after D. Otway and O. Rees, who developed it.

Inflected Forms

the Otway-Rees protocol (canonical)

Questions

What does otway-rees protocol mean?
A network authentication protocol allowing individuals communicating over an insecure network to prove their identity to each other while also preventing eavesdropping and replay attacks and allowing for the detection of modification.
Where does otway-rees protocol come from?
Named after D. Otway and O. Rees, who developed it.

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