Word of the Day – March 30, 2025

network segmentation

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Type Definition Sources
Noun Network segmentation isolates system components that store, process, or transmit cardholder data from systems that do not. Adequate network segmentation may reduce the scope of the cardholder data environment and thus reduce the scope of the PCI DSS assessment. (used 36 times in citations and controls)
  • Per ISO 704:2009 methodology
Noun The creation of subnetworks within a corporate or enterprise network or some other type of overall computer network. (used 3 times in citations and controls)

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Plural network segmentations
Plural Possessive network segmentations'
Possessive network segmentation's

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