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IP address

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

A unique binary number used to identify devices on a TCP/IP network

Framework senses

SANS Glossary of Security Terms1 senseview framework →
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A computer's inter-network address that is assigned for use by the Internet Protocol and other protocols. An IP version 4 address is written as a series of four 8-bit numbers separated by periods.
ISACA Cybersecurity Glossary1 senseview framework →
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A unique binary number used to identify devices on a TCP/IP network