network control
nounUK /ˈnɛtwɜːk kənˈtrəʊl/
US /ˈnɛtwɜːrk kənˈtroʊl/
Network control means keeping a group of connected computers safe and working well together.
The school's network control keeps students from visiting unsafe websites.
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2. The act of managing who can use a network and what they can do on it.
Network control lets the office block certain apps during work hours.
3. A system or tool that watches over a computer network and fixes problems.
The engineer used network control to find the broken connection.
4. The power to decide how data moves between connected devices.
Good network control stops one computer from slowing down all the others.