Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Header: Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) headers are part of the metadata in emails and web documents that describe the type of content included within the message. These headers specify the media type and character encoding, which enable the transmission and correct interpretation of various content formats like images, audio, and text in different character sets.
Categories: CC D4: Network Security | CCSP D2: Cloud Data Security | CISM D3: Information Security Program | CISSP D7: Security Operations | Security+ D3: Security Architecture | SSCP D6: Network and Communication Security
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