device

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

A generic term for a server, storage, client platform, computer, or any part of a computer other than the CPU or working memory.

Framework senses

2 senses across 2 frameworks

NIST Cybersecurity Framework1 senseview framework →

§1: A generic term for a server, storage, client platform, computer, or any part of a computer other than the CPU or working memory.

Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary1 senseview framework →

§1: A generic term for any machine or component that attaches to a computer or connects to a network.