Protected information system link utilizing tunneling, security controls, and endpoint address translation giving the impression of a dedicated line.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 4
under Virtual Private Network
CNSSI 4009
A virtual network built on top of existing networks that can provide a secure communications mechanism for data and IP information transmitted between networks.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-113
under Virtual Private Network
Virtual network built on top of existing networks that can provide a secure communications mechanism for data and IP information transmitted between networks.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-77
under Virtual Private Network
[Superseded]