Acronyms Beginning With P
Sales, marketing, and technology acronyms that begin with P
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PFE
A technology used in facial recognition and analysis. It is a method for extracting facial features from an image and representing them as a compact, low-dimensional vector that can be…
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PFS
A property of secure communication protocols that protects past sessions even if long-term private keys are compromised. In cryptographic systems without PFS, if a private key is stolen, attackers could…
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PGP
A data encryption and decryption program that provides cryptographic privacy and authentication for data communication. Developed by Phil Zimmermann in 1991, PGP has become one of the most widely used…
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PHI
Any information about an individual’s health or healthcare that can be used to identify them. PHI includes information such as an individual’s medical history, diagnoses, treatment plans, test results, and…
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PHP
A server-side scripting language that is used to create dynamic web pages and web applications. PHP is designed to work seamlessly with HTML and can be embedded within HTML code.…
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Phygital
A portmanteau of physical and digital. Phygital describes experiences, interactions, or business models seamlessly integrating online and offline elements. This term is used in retail, marketing, and customer engagement strategies…
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PII
PII refers to any data that could potentially be used to identify a specific individual. Examples of PII include: Full name Social Security number (United States) Driver’s license number Passport…
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PIM
A process and technology used by businesses to manage and distribute product information across various channels and touchpoints. PIM involves collecting, validating, and enriching product data, such as product descriptions,…
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PIM
A software application that helps individuals organize and manage their personal data. This typically includes functionalities for handling emails, contacts, calendars, tasks, and notes. PIMs are designed to assist users…
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PIN
A numeric or alphanumeric code used in the process of authenticating a user accessing a system, device, or location. PINs are typically used to secure access to ATMs, mobile devices,…
