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mobile device

nouncandidate·updated May 12, 2026

Portable cartridge/disk-based, removable storage media (e.g., floppy disks, compact disks, USB flash drives, external hard drives, and other flash memory cards/drives that contain nonvolatile memory). Portable computing and communications device with information storage capability (e.g., notebook/laptop computers, personal digital assistants, cellular telephones, digital cameras, and audio recording devices).

Framework senses

ISACA Cybersecurity Glossary1 senseview framework →
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A small, handheld computing devices, typically having a display screen with touch input and/or a miniature keyboard and weighing less than two pounds
FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool, Baseline, May 20171 senseview framework →
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Includes notebook computers, personal digital assistants, cellular telephones; and other computing and communications devices with network connectivity and the capability of periodically operating in different physical locations.
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary1 senseview framework →
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A portable computing and communications device with information-storage capability. Examples include notebook and laptop computers, cellular telephones and smart phones, tablets, digital cameras, and audio recording devices.
NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →
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Portable cartridge/disk-based, removable storage media (e.g., floppy disks, compact disks, USB flash drives, external hard drives, and other flash memory cards/drives that contain nonvolatile memory). Portable computing and communications device with information storage capability (e.g., notebook/laptop computers, personal digital assistants, cellular telephones, digital cameras, and audio recording devices).
NIST SP 800-531 senseview framework →
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Portable cartridge/disk-based, removable storage media (e.g., floppy disks, compact disks, USB flash drives, external hard drives, and other flash memory cards/drives that contain nonvolatile memory). Portable computing and communications device with information storage capability (e.g., notebook/laptop computers, personal digital assistants, cellular telephones, digital cameras, and audio recording devices).