router

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-003651",
  "term": "router",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "1. A computer that is a gateway between two networks at OSI layer 3 and that relays and directs data packets through that inter-network. The most common form of router operates on IP packets.\n\n2. A computer that is a gateway between two networks at open system interconnection layer 3 and that relays and directs data packets through that internetwork. The most common form of router operates on IP packets.\n\n3. A computer that is a gateway between two networks at open systems interconnection layer 3 and that relays and directs data packets through that internetwork. The most common form of router operates on IP packets.",
  "abbreviation": "RTR",
  "references": [
    "NIST SP 800-82r3 from RFC 4949 (adapted); NISTIR 8183 from NIST SP 800-82r3; NISTIR 8183 Rev. 1 from NIST SP 800-82r3; NISTIR 8183A Vol. 1; NISTIR 8183A Vol. 2; NISTIR 8183A Vol. 3",
    "NIST SP 1800-15B from NIST SP 800-82r3",
    "NIST SP 1800-15C from NIST SP 800-82r3",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/router/"
}