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network integrity

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

The state of a computer network where it is performing its intended functions without being degraded or impaired by changes or disruptions in its internal or external environments. A network is functioning properly when several things occur: applications and client get enough network availability, applications and clients get proper bandwidth, network security does its job during both peacetime and attack, and network management has complete control of the entire network.

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The state of a computer network where it is performing its intended functions without being degraded or impaired by changes or disruptions in its internal or external environments. A network is functioning properly when several things occur: applications and client get enough network availability, applications and clients get proper bandwidth, network security does its job during both peacetime and attack, and network management has complete control of the entire network.