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WiMAX

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-004629

A wireless metropolitan area network (WMAN) technology based on the IEEE 802.16 family of standards used for a variety of purposes, including, but not limited to, fixed last-mile broadband access, long-range wireless backhaul, and access layer technology for mobile wireless subscribers operating on telecommunications networks.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-004629
FieldCybersecurity
ExpansionsWorldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access
ReferencesNIST SP 800-127 [Withdrawn]; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-004629",
  "term": "WiMAX",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "A wireless metropolitan area network (WMAN) technology based on the IEEE 802.16 family of standards used for a variety of purposes, including, but not limited to, fixed last-mile broadband access, long-range wireless backhaul, and access layer technology for mobile wireless subscribers operating on telecommunications networks.",
  "expansions": [
    "Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NIST SP 800-127 [Withdrawn]",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/wimax/"
}

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