Tender Process: A procurement process inviting Bidders to submit proposals in response to a Request
for Proposal (RFP).
Trojan horse - Code masking as a useful program that when activated performs malicious activity such as
locating protected passwords or damaging data on a computer's hard disk.
Virus - A program designed to degrade service, cause inexplicable symptoms or damage networks.
Universal Access: Ensuring the provision of telecommunications services to the general public pursuant
to the universal access policy of the Telecommunications ACT of 2007.
Universal Access Fund: A Fund established pursuant to the Telecommunications Act of 2007 to
facilitate connectivity to bridge the digital divide, among other things.
Universal License
Urban Community means towns and villages with more than 5,000 people according to statistics from
Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Services (LISGIS), June 2008.
VSAT: Very Small Aperture Terminal for wireless transmission services, normally used in satellites.
WiMAX: Wireless Interoperability Microwave Access, which is a telecommunications technology that
provides voice, data and video services over radio waves.
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