Packet Filter
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-003025
1. A routing device that provides access control functionality for host addresses and communication sessions.
2. Specifies which types of traffic should be permitted or denied and how permitted traffic should be protected, if at all.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-003025 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| References | NIST SP 800-41 Rev. 1; NIST SP 800-77 [Superseded]; NIST CSRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-CYB-003025",
"term": "Packet Filter",
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"definition": "1. A routing device that provides access control functionality for host addresses and communication sessions.\n\n2. Specifies which types of traffic should be permitted or denied and how permitted traffic should be protected, if at all.",
"references": [
"NIST SP 800-41 Rev. 1",
"NIST SP 800-77 [Superseded]",
"NIST CSRC Glossary"
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}
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