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Wireless Access Point

nounid 4674·updated May 9, 2026
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A device that acts as a conduit to connect wireless communication devices together to allow them to communicate and create a wireless network.

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Classifications

Entity Type

Network95%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

acronym
WAP
plural
Wireless Access Points
possessive
Wireless Access Point's
pluralpossessive
Wireless Access Points'

Framework definitions

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →
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A device that acts as a conduit to connect wireless communication devices together to allow them to communicate and create a wireless network.
CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →
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A device that acts as a conduit to connect wireless communication devices together to allow them to communicate and create a wireless network.

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