protocol adapter (PA)
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-003341
A process that communicates with entities external to a system. Protocol adapters typically implement Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model layers 5-7.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-003341 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| References | CNSSI 4009-2022; NIST CSRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"term": "protocol adapter (PA)",
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"definition": "A process that communicates with entities external to a system. Protocol adapters typically implement Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model layers 5-7.",
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"CNSSI 4009-2022",
"NIST CSRC Glossary"
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}
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