Defined term

Proxy Server

Proxy Server: A server that services the requests of its clients by forwarding those requests to other servers.

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Definition

A server that services the requests of its clients by forwarding those requests to other servers.

Alternative Definitions

Definition 2

A system that transfers data packets from one network to another.

Source: EAC IT Glossary for Election OfficialsType: external
Definition 3

A server that services the requests of its clients by forwarding those requests to other servers. (CNSSI-4009) (NISTIR)

Source: The Cyber GlossaryType: external

Sources

1
Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015
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2
EAC IT Glossary for Election Officials
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3
EAC Information Technology Terminology
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4
The Cyber Glossary
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