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Glossary Computer Security / Term

stand-alone, shared system

A system that is physically and electrically isolated from all other systems, and is intended to be used by more than one person, either simultaneously (e.g., a system with multiple terminals) or serially, with data belonging to one user remaining available to the system while another user is using the system (e.g., a personal computer with non removable storage media such as a hard disk).

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