demilitarized zone

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Asset A computer host or small network, either physical or logical, inserted as a "neutral zone" between a company's private network and the outside public network that prevents outside users from getting direct access to a server that has company data. (used 55 times in citations and controls)
  • Per ISO 704:2009 methodology
Noun Physical or logical sub-network between two firewalls that provides an additional layer of security to an organization’s internal private network. The demilitarized zone adds an additional layer of network security between the Internet and an organization’s internal network so that external parties only have direct connections to devices in the demilitarized zone rather than the entire internal network. (used 638 times in citations and controls)
  • Per ISO 704:2009 methodology
Noun A zone from which military forces or operations or installations are prohibited. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Noun A small network, with one or more servers, that is kept separate from the core network, typically on the outside of the firewall or as a separate network protected by the firewall. Demilitarised zones usually provide information to less trusted networks, such as the internet. (used 6 times in citations and controls)

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Type Other Form
Plural demilitarized zones
Plural Possessive demilitarized zones'
Possessive demilitarized zone's

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