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Network protocol for copying files between computers
Secure copy protocol (SCP) is a means of securely transferring computer files between a local host and a remote host or between two remote hosts. It is based on the Secure Shell (SSH) protocol. "SCP" commonly refers to both the Secure Copy Protocol and the program itself. Wikipedia →
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- Read the overview: Secure copy protocolA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: Treaties, etcThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: A secure dynamic copy protocol in real-time secure database systemsCited 0 times
- Go sideways: SSHFSA closely related topic
- Go sideways: SSH File Transfer ProtocolA closely related topic
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🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
📚 Books worth reading
Treaties, etcRand McNally · 1714
Treaties, etcCanada · 1891
Modern Operating SystemsAndrew S. Tanenbaum, Herbert Bos · 1992
The Conspirators HierarchyJohn Coleman · 1992
The UNIX operating systemChristian, Kaare, Kaare Christian · 1983
Information and Communications SecurityTat Wing Chim · 2012
Network AlgorithmicsGeorge Varghese · 2004- 📕Protocol to the North Atlantic Treaty on the accession of SpainUnited States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations · 1982
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