MIC

See also: Mic., mic, and míč

English

Noun

MIC (countable and uncountable, plural MICs)

  1. (chemistry) Abbreviation of methylisocyanate.
  2. Initialism of minor in consumption. (of alcohol)
  3. (military) Initialism of Military-Industrial Complex.

Proper noun

MIC

  1. (geography) Abbreviation of Michoacán, a state of Mexico
  2. (computing, Microsoft) Initialism of Microsoft Innovation Center.
  3. (computing) Initialism of Message Integrity Check. (A technology that is employed to prevent an attacker from capturing data packets, altering them and resending them. The MIC provides a strong mathematical function in which the receiver and the transmitter each compute and then compare the MIC. If it does not match, the data is assumed to have been tampered with and the packet is dropped.)

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