A demarc extension is the process of connecting your organizationâs network to a data lineâsuch as a T1, DSL, or POTSâprovided by the telephone company or another vendor.
Legacy system. In computing, a legacy system is an old method, technology, computer system, or application program, of, relating to, or being a previous or outdated computer system.. Often a pejorative term, referencing a system as legacy means that it paved the way for the standards that would follow it.
Host-based intrusion detection system. A host-based intrusion detection system (HIDS) is an intrusion detection system that monitors and analyzes the internals of a computing system as well as (in some cases) the network packets on its network interfaces (just like a network-based intrusion detection system (NIDS) would do).