gateway
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-001831
An intermediate system (interface, relay) that attaches to two (or more) computer networks that have similar functions but dissimilar implementations and that enables either one-way or two-way communication between the networks.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-001831 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| Abbreviation | GW |
| Synonyms | Generic Access Profile |
| References | CNSSI 4009-2022 from IETF RFC 4949 Ver 2; NIST SP 800-12 Rev. 1 from IETF RFC 4949 Ver 2; NIST CSRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"term": "gateway",
"field": "Cybersecurity",
"definition": "An intermediate system (interface, relay) that attaches to two (or more) computer networks that have similar functions but dissimilar implementations and that enables either one-way or two-way communication between the networks.",
"abbreviation": "GW",
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"Generic Access Profile"
],
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"CNSSI 4009-2022 from IETF RFC 4949 Ver 2; NIST SP 800-12 Rev. 1 from IETF RFC 4949 Ver 2",
"NIST CSRC Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/gateway/"
}
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