malware
Refers to software (short for "malicious software") that executes unwanted and usually harmful functions on an IT system, typically without the user's knowledge
Man-in-the-middle attack
A common type of cyber attack in which attackers hack into the communication between two or more network participants, gaining complete control over the data traffic and utilising opportunities for manipulation
message forwarding
New voice and fax messages are forwarded to a remote destination, such as a smartphone, by an answering machine or central voicemail and fax system by e-mail
micro SD card
Memory card with max. capacity 2 GB
micro SD/SDHC card
Memory card with max. capacity 2/32 GB
micro USB
Small format version of the Universal Serial Bus port
micro USB connector
Small format version of the Universal Serial Bus port
microsite
Website with limited content, mostly for just one purpose
mini multicell
Extended DECT radio coverage over a larger area with up to 3 low-cost bases
mode-dependant
Function or action that is dependant on the system status
multi-factor authentication
Proof of a user's identity using a combination of several independent features, namely knowledge (e.g. PIN code), possession (e.g. smartphone with authorisation app), biometrics (iris, face or voice recognition)