Internet Layer: The Internet Layer is a concept from the TCP/IP model that correlates to the OSI model’s Network Layer. It is responsible for packet forwarding, including routing through intermediate routers, and it defines protocols to achieve scalable and fault-tolerant routing across the complex inter-networks of the global Internet.
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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