Wide Area Network (WAN) switch: A network switch designed to handle and route data across large geographic areas in a WAN, connecting multiple local area networks (LANs). These switches are crucial for managing and optimizing network traffic, providing efficient and reliable long-distance communication across corporate and telecom networks.
Categories: CC D4: Network Security | CCSP D3: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Security | CISM D3: Information Security Program | CISSP D4: Communication and Network Security | Security+ D3: Security Architecture | SSCP D6: Network and Communication Security
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