Explain the significance of the SYN flag in the TCP three-way handshake process.
Tuesday, 02 April 2024
by EITCA Academy
The SYN flag (Synchronize) in the TCP three-way handshake process is of paramount importance in establishing a reliable and efficient connection between two networked devices. This process is crucial for ensuring data integrity, reliability, and orderly communication in the realm of computer networking. The three-way handshake is the method used by TCP to establish a
- Published in Cybersecurity, EITC/IS/CNF Computer Networking Fundamentals, Internet protocols, Establishing connections with TCP's three way handshake, Examination review
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Cybersecurity, Data Transmission, Network Security, SYN Flag, TCP, Three-way Handshake