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Distributed network

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-001423

A network configuration where every participant can communicate with one another without going through a centralized point. Since there are multiple pathways for communication, the loss of any participant will not prevent communication. This is also known as peer-to-peer network.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-001423
FieldCybersecurity
ReferencesNISTIR 8202; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-001423",
  "term": "Distributed network",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "A network configuration where every participant can communicate with one another without going through a centralized point. Since there are multiple pathways for communication, the loss of any participant will not prevent communication. This is also known as peer-to-peer network.",
  "references": [
    "NISTIR 8202",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/distributed-network/"
}

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