Network Interface Card (NIC)

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Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

NIC

NIST SP 1800-31B

NIST SP 800-125

NIST SP 800-125B

NIST SP 800-203

NIST SP 800-209

NIST SP 800-41 Rev. 1

NIST SP 800-77 Rev. 1

NIST SP 800-82 Rev. 2

NIST SP 800-86

NIST SP 800-97

NISTIR 8219

Definition(s):

A circuit board or card that is installed in a computer so that it can be connected to a network.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-82 Rev. 2

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