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Wireless Access Point

nounverified·updated May 9, 2026

A device that acts as a conduit to connect wireless communication devices together to allow them to communicate and create a wireless network.

Framework senses

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →
§1
A device that acts as a conduit to connect wireless communication devices together to allow them to communicate and create a wireless network.
CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →
§1
A device that acts as a conduit to connect wireless communication devices together to allow them to communicate and create a wireless network.
NIST SP 800-171r31 senseview framework →
§1 · attested_usage_pack_match
No definition is given in NIST SP 800-171r3. The term is attested in use at 1 citation in that document; a definition is pending curation.
Increment 2: attested in 800-171r3 without a glossary definition.
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
A device that acts as a conduit to connect wireless communication devices together to allow them to communicate and create a wireless network.
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