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external connectivity

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

A computer or network connection to an outside, uncontrolled network that is unprotected by perimeter security, e.g., a modem connection to a network computer.

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Classifications

Entity Type

Network92%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Sensitivity

Regulated85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
external connectivities
possessive
external connectivity's
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external connectivities'