boundary protection
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-000502
1. Monitoring and control of communications at the external boundary of an information system to prevent and detect malicious and other unauthorized communications, through the use of boundary protection devices (e.g. gateways, routers, firewalls, guards, encrypted tunnels).
2. Monitoring and control of communications at the external boundary of an information system to prevent and detect malicious and other unauthorized communications, through the use of boundary protection devices (e.g., gateways, routers, firewalls, guards, encrypted tunnels).
3. Monitoring and control of communications at the external interface to a system to prevent and detect malicious and other unauthorized communications using boundary protection devices.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-000502 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| References | CNSSI 4009-2015 from NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 4; NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 4 [Superseded]; NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5; NIST CSRC Glossary |
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"definition": "1. Monitoring and control of communications at the external boundary of an information system to prevent and detect malicious and other unauthorized communications, through the use of boundary protection devices (e.g. gateways, routers, firewalls, guards, encrypted tunnels).\n\n2. Monitoring and control of communications at the external boundary of an information system to prevent and detect malicious and other unauthorized communications, through the use of boundary protection devices (e.g., gateways, routers, firewalls, guards, encrypted tunnels).\n\n3. Monitoring and control of communications at the external interface to a system to prevent and detect malicious and other unauthorized communications using boundary protection devices.",
"references": [
"CNSSI 4009-2015 from NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 4",
"NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 4 [Superseded]",
"NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5",
"NIST CSRC Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/boundary-protection/"
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