NDS

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NDS is an initialism that stands for:

  • Low German (German: Niederdeutsche Sprache, ISO 639-2 language code: NDS), a regional language spoken in the north of Germany and the northeast of the Netherlands.
  • Lower Saxony (German: Niedersachsen)
  • NDS Group, also known as News Digital Systems, a News Corporation subsidiary specializing in television technology, including digital rights management.
    • NDS is also used as shorthand for Videoguard, the encryption system created by NDS Group.
  • National Directorate of Security (Afghanistan), an Afghan government agency
  • Nintendo DS, a portable game system by Nintendo.
  • Novell eDirectory, formerly Novell Directory Services, directory service software for a network.
  • Nuclear Detection System, a system to detect the blast of a nuclear device.
  • New Data Seal, an encryption algorithm.
  • NDS, Inc, a producer of plastic drainage products.
  • Non drive side, a cycling term for the left side of a bicycle.