External storage: Any storage medium that is not directly integrated into the main device. This can include hard drives, solid-state drives, USB flash drives, memory cards, or network-attached storage devices. External storage allows for increased data storage capacity portability and often serves as a method for data backup.
Categories: CC D5: Security Operations | CCSP D3: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Security | CISM D3: Information Security Program | CISSP D7: Security Operations | Security+ D3: Security Architecture | SSCP D7: Systems and Application Security
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