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external connectivity

nounid 2535·updated May 9, 2026
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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.

MWE

Classifications

Entity Type

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

Sensitivity

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

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
external connectivities
possessive
external connectivity's
pluralpossessive
external connectivities'

Framework definitions

FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool, Baseline, May 20171 senseview framework →
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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.

Outgoing relationships

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Incoming relationships

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