Cable modem: A type of network bridge that allows bi-directional data communication via radio frequency channels on a hybrid fiber-coaxial and radio frequency over glass infrastructure. Cable modems are primarily used to deliver broadband Internet access, leveraging the high bandwidth of a HFC and RFoG network.
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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