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Access Point (AP)

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-000043

A device that logically connects wireless client devices operating in infrastructure to one another and provides access to a distribution system, if connected, which is typically an organization’s enterprise wired network.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-000043
FieldCybersecurity
AbbreviationAP
ReferencesNIST SP 800-121 Rev. 2; NIST SP 800-48 Rev. 1 [Withdrawn]; NIST SP 800-121 Rev. 1 [Superseded]; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-000043",
  "term": "Access Point (AP)",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "A device that logically connects wireless client devices operating in infrastructure to one another and provides access to a distribution system, if connected, which is typically an organization’s enterprise wired network.",
  "abbreviation": "AP",
  "references": [
    "NIST SP 800-121 Rev. 2; NIST SP 800-48 Rev. 1 [Withdrawn]; NIST SP 800-121 Rev. 1 [Superseded]",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/access-point-ap/"
}

Record 43 of 4,693 in Cybersecurity terminology (MLC-0102). Request the full dataset.