MIC
E272510
MIC is an FTP security command introduced by RFC 2228 that provides message integrity checking for protected file transfer sessions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MIC canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2500733 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MIC Context triple: [RFC 2228, definesCommand, MIC]
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A.
MIC
MIC is the commonly used abbreviation for the Mining Industry Committee, a body involved in representing and coordinating interests within the mining sector.
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B.
MiC
MiC is the official abbreviation for Italy’s Ministry of Culture, the government body responsible for cultural heritage, arts, and related policies.
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C.
MC
MC is the postnominal abbreviation used to denote recipients of the Military Cross, a British military decoration awarded for gallantry during active operations against the enemy.
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D.
MC
MC is the official abbreviation for NATO’s highest military authority, the NATO Military Committee.
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E.
Mc
Mc is a Gaelic patronymic prefix meaning "son of," commonly found in Scottish and Irish surnames.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MIC Target entity description: MIC is an FTP security command introduced by RFC 2228 that provides message integrity checking for protected file transfer sessions.
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A.
MIC
MIC is the commonly used abbreviation for the Mining Industry Committee, a body involved in representing and coordinating interests within the mining sector.
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B.
MiC
MiC is the official abbreviation for Italy’s Ministry of Culture, the government body responsible for cultural heritage, arts, and related policies.
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C.
MC
MC is the official abbreviation for NATO’s highest military authority, the NATO Military Committee.
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D.
MC
MC is the postnominal abbreviation used to denote recipients of the Military Cross, a British military decoration awarded for gallantry during active operations against the enemy.
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E.
Mc
Mc is a Gaelic patronymic prefix meaning "son of," commonly found in Scottish and Irish surnames.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
FTP security command
ⓘ
FTP security extension ⓘ |
| appliesTo | protected file transfer sessions ⓘ |
| belongsToProtocol | FTP ⓘ |
| category |
message integrity mechanism
ⓘ
security mechanism ⓘ |
| commandSyntax | MIC <SP> <base64-data> <CRLF> ⓘ |
| dataEncoding | Base64 ⓘ |
| definedIn | RFC 2228 ⓘ |
| doesNotProvide |
authentication by itself
ⓘ
confidentiality by itself ⓘ |
| ensures |
detection of modification of protected FTP commands
ⓘ
detection of modification of protected FTP replies ⓘ |
| fullName | Message Integrity Check ⓘ |
| introducedIn | RFC 2228 ⓘ |
| introducedYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| operatesOn |
FTP commands
ⓘ
FTP control connection ⓘ FTP replies ⓘ |
| partOf | FTP security extensions framework defined in RFC 2228 ⓘ |
| purpose |
to protect FTP control channel commands and replies
ⓘ
to provide message integrity checking ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
AUTH
ⓘ
PBSZ ⓘ PROT ⓘ |
| requires |
established security association
ⓘ
underlying integrity-capable security mechanism ⓘ |
| responseCodeRange | 2xx ⓘ |
| scope | integrity of control channel messages ⓘ |
| securityProperty |
message integrity
ⓘ
protection against tampering on the control channel ⓘ |
| standardizedBy |
Internet Engineering Task Force
ⓘ
surface form:
IETF
|
| status | proposed standard (per RFC 2228) ⓘ |
| typicalUnderlyingMechanism |
Kerberos
ⓘ
TLS ⓘ |
| usedWith | secure FTP deployments ⓘ |
| usesFramework |
FTPS
ⓘ
surface form:
FTP Security Extensions
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: MIC Description of subject: MIC is an FTP security command introduced by RFC 2228 that provides message integrity checking for protected file transfer sessions.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.