DoS attack definition

DoS attack means a denial-of-service attack designed to overload an electronic network with useless traffic and messages.
DoS attack means a denial-of-service attack designed to overload an electronic network
DoS attack means any malicious act causing total or partial disruption or unavailability of personal devices by an overloading stream of requests, including distributed denial-of-service attacks.

Related to DoS attack

  • Heart Attack means death of a portion of heart muscle as a result of inadequate blood supply to the relevant area. The basis for diagnosis shall include:

  • acid attack victims means a person disfigured due to violent assaults by throwing of acid or similar corrosive substance.

  • Cyber attack means an attempt to damage, disrupt, or gain unau- thorized access to a computer, computer network, or computer system.

  • Attack means a nuclear, conventional, biological, or chemical warfare action against the United States of America or this state.

  • Preceptor means an individual who provides, directs, or verifies training and experience required for an individual to become an authorized user, an authorized medical physicist, an authorized nuclear pharmacist, or a radiation safety officer.

  • written or verbal quotations means quotations referred to in paragraph 12(1)(b) of this Policy.

  • Criminal drug statute means a Federal or non-Federal criminal statute involving the manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession or use of any controlled substance.

  • Dose is a generic term that means absorbed dose, dose equivalent, effective dose equivalent, committed dose equivalent, committed effective dose equivalent, total organ dose equivalent, or total effective dose equivalent. For purposes of these regulations, "radiation dose" is an equivalent term.

  • Speech or language impairment means a communication disorder, such as stuttering, impaired articulation, a language impairment, or a voice impairment, that adversely affects a child’s educational performance.

  • Attack directed against any civilian population means a course of conduct involving the multiple commission of acts referred to in paragraph 1 against any civilian population, pursuant to or in furtherance of a State or organizational policy to commit such attack;

  • invalid carriage means a mechanically propelled vehicle of which the weight unladen does not exceed 254 kilograms and which is specially designed and constructed, and not merely adapted, for the use of a person suffering from some physical default or disability and is used solely by such a person;

  • audiovisual work means a work that consists of a series of related images which impart the impression of motion, with or without accompanying sounds, susceptible of being made visible and, where accompanied by sounds, susceptible of being made audible;

  • Invalid Drug Test means the result of a drug test for an oral fluid specimen that contains an unidentified adulterant, or an unidentified substance, that has abnormal physical characteristics, or that has an endogenous substance at an abnormal concentration preventing the laboratory from completing or obtaining a valid drug test result.

  • Licensed Subject Matter means Patent Rights and/or Technology Rights.

  • Obscene matter or an obscene performance means matter described in 1984 PA 343, MCL 752.361 to 752.374.

  • Criminal justice information system means a system including the equipment, facilities, procedures,

  • Valid Claim means a claim within the Patent Rights (including any re-issued and unexpired patents) which has not been held unenforceable or invalid by the decision of a court or other governmental agency of competent jurisdiction unappealable or unappealed within the time allowed for appeal and which has not been admitted to be invalid or unenforceable through re-issue or disclaimer or otherwise.

  • Violent juvenile felony means any of the delinquent acts enumerated in subsection B or C of

  • Patent Rights means the rights and interests in and to issued patents and pending patent applications (which, for purposes of this Agreement, include certificates of invention, applications for certificates of invention and priority rights) in any country or region, including all provisional applications, substitutions, continuations, continuations-in-part, divisions, renewals, all letters patent granted thereon, and all reissues, re-examinations and extensions thereof, and all foreign counterparts of any of the foregoing.

  • MSAA Indicator Technical Specifications document means, as the context requires, either or both of the document entitled “Multi-Sector Service Accountability Agreement (MSAA) 2019-20 Indicator Technical Specifications November 5, 2018 Version 1.3” and the document entitled “Multi-Sector Service Accountability Agreement (MSAA) 2019-20 Target and Corridor-Setting Guidelines” as they may be amended or replaced from time to time;

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  • Written protocol means a physician’s order for one or more patients that contains, at a minimum, the following:

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  • Dating violence means violence committed by a person who is or has been in a social relationship of a romantic or intimate nature with the victim. The existence of a romantic or intimate relationship will be determined based on the length of the relationship, the type of relationship and the frequency of interaction between the persons involved in the relationship.

  • Electronic Defense Weapon means a weapon which by electronic impulse or current is capable of immobilizing a person temporarily, but is not capable of inflicting death or serious physical injury, including a stun gun or other conductive energy device.