NATO CRONOS
Computer networks for classified information
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Crisis Response Operations in NATO Operating Systems (CRONOS) is a system of interconnected computer networks used by NATO to transmit classified information. It provides NATO Secret level operations, with access to NATO intelligence applications and databases. As of 1999, a wide area network of Windows NT computers used in NATO in Europe.[1] CRONOS provides e-mail, the Microsoft office suite, etc.[2] It provides informal messaging (e-mail) and information sharing within the NATO community.[3] There is no connectivity between CRONOS and any US network or with the coalition wide area network.[4]
See also
- SIPRNet – U.S. Secret Internet Protocol Router Network
- RIPR – U.S. / Korea Coalition Network
- UK Networks
- Joint Operational Command System (JOCS)[citation needed]
- Defence Information Infrastructure
- Foreign and Commonwealth Office's (FCO) FIRECREST
