Definitions[]
General[]
A black box is
- a generic term for a single-purpose device having limited functionality.
- "[a] device that records information, which cannot be changed or manipulated in any manner. The information recorded is used for forensic purposes."[1]
Internet surveillance[]
A black box refers to "Internet monitoring devices on ISP networks to monitor user traffic."[2]
References[]
- ↑ ICS-CERT, Common Cyber Security Language (full-text).
- ↑ The Emergence of a Global Infrastructure for Mass Registration and Surveillance, at 19.