Autonomous system (AS): A collection of connected networks under a single administrative control that uses internet routing protocols to manage traffic both internally and to other networks. Each AS is identified by a unique Autonomous System Number (ASN) used in routing decisions.
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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