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Administrative domain

A logical collection of hosts and network resources (e.g., department, building, company, organization) governed by common policies.

Senses

Sense 1

A logical collection of hosts and network resources (e.g., department, building, company, organization) governed by common policies.

References
  • NIST CSRC GlossaryJan 05, 2026
    Administrative domain
    https://csrc.nist.gov/glossary/term/administrative_domain
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    Source: NIST CSRC Glossary (csrc.nist.gov).