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1.1 Glossary

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This document uses the following terms:

endpoint: A resource that can be addressed by an endpoint reference.

masking: The process of XOR'ing a specified mask to obfuscate the content of a data message.

sandbox: A security mechanism used to constrain the actions that a program can take. A sandbox restricts a program to a defined set of privileges and actions that reduce the likelihood that the program might damage the system hosting the program.

sandboxed: Deployed into a sandbox.

MAY, SHOULD, MUST, SHOULD NOT, MUST NOT: These terms (in all caps) are used as defined in [RFC2119]. All statements of optional behavior use either MAY, SHOULD, or SHOULD NOT.