Client: A computer or device that accesses a server or network to request and receive information or services. Clients are typically connected to a server or network through a client-server architecture, where the client sends a request to the server, and the server responds with the requested information or service.
Categories: CC D5: Security Operations | CCSP D4: Cloud Application 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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