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Store-and-Forward

nounverified·updated May 9, 2026

Store-and-Forward is a method of switching where the entire packet is read by a switch to determine if it is intact before forwarding it.

SANS Glossary of Security Terms

Classifications

Entity Type

Capability72%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Sensitivity

—95%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Information Class

—95%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Variants

plural
Store-and-Forwards
possessive
Store-and-Forward's
pluralpossessive
Store-and-Forwards'