Protocols

Protocols

1. TCP/UDP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)

   • Is a suite of communication protocols used to interconnect network devices on the internet. TCP/IP can also be used as a communications protocol in a private network

2. HTTP (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol)

   • HTTP is a protocol used by the World Wide Web and this protocol shows how messages should be formatted and transmitted, and what actions Web servers and browsers should take in response to various commands.

3. HTTPS (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure)

   • Its the secure version of HTTP, the protocol over which data is sent between your browser and the website that you are connected to.

4. FTP (File Transfer Protocol)

   • FTP is used to transfer files between computers on a network. You can use FTP to exchange files between computer accounts, transfer files between an account and a desktop computer, or access online software.

5. POP (Post Office Protocol)

   • A type of computer networking and Internet standard protocol that extracts and retrieves email from a remote mail server for access by the host machine.

6. IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol)