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Acronym Flashcards

1
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3DES

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triple digital encryption standard

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AAA

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authentication, authorization and accounting

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ACL

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access control list

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AES

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advanced encryption standard

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AES256

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advanced encryption standards 256-bit

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AH

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authentication header

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ALE

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annualized loss expectancy

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AP

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access point

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ARO

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annualized rate of occurrence

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ARP

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address resolution protocol

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AUP

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acceptable use policy

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BCP

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business continuity planning

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BIA

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business impact analysis

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BIOS

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basic input/output system

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BPA

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business partners agreement

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CA

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certificate authority

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CAC

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common access card

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CAN

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controller area network

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CCMP

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counter-mode/CBC-MAC protocol

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CCTV

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closed-circuit television

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CERT

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computer emergency response team

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CHAP

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challenge handshake authentication protocol

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CIO

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chief information officer

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CIRT

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computer incident response team

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COOP

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continuity of operation planning

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CRC

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cyclical redundancy check

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CRL

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certificate revocation list

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DAC

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discretionary access control

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DBA

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database administrator

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30
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DDoS

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distributed denial of service

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31
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DEP

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data execution prevention

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32
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DES

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digital encryption standard

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33
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DHCP

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dynamic host configuration protocol

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DLL

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dynamic link library

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35
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DLP

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data loss prevention

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36
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DMZ

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demilitarized zone

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DNS

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domain name service (server)

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DoS

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denial of service

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39
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DRP

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disaster recovery plan

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40
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DSA

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digital signature algorithm

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41
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EAP

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extensible authentication protocol

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42
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ECC

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elliptic curve cryptography

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43
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EFS

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encrypted file system

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44
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EMI

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electromagnetic interference

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45
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ESP

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encapsulated security payload

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46
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FTP

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file transfer protocol

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47
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FTPS

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secured file transfer protocol

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48
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GPG

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gnu privacy guard

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GPO

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group policy object

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GPS

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global positioning system

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GRE

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generic routing encapsulation

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52
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GPU

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graphic processing unit

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53
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HDD

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high availability

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54
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HIDS

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host-based intrusion detection system

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55
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HIPS

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host-based intrusion prevention system

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56
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HMAC

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hashed message authentication code

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57
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HSM

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hardware security module

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58
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HTML

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hypertext markup language

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59
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HTTP

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hypertext transfer protocol

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60
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HTTPS

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hypertext transfer protocol over SSL

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61
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HVAC

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heating, ventilation, and air conditioning

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62
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IaaS

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infrastructure as a service

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ICMP

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internet control message protocol

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ID

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identification

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65
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IDS

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intrusion detection system

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66
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IKE

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internet key exchange

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67
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IM

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instant messaging

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IMAP4

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internet message access protocol v4

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69
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IPsec

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internet protocol security

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IRC

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internet relay chat

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IR

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incident response

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ISP

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interconnection security agreement

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IV

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initialization vector

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KDC

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key distribution center

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75
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L2TP

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layer 2 tunneling protocol

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LAN

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local area network

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LANMAN

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LDAP

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LEAP

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MAC

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MAC

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MAC

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MAN

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MBR

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MD5

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MITM

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MS-CHAP

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MTU

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NAC

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NAT

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NIDS

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NIPS

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NIST

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NOOP

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NOS

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NTFS

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NTLM

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NTP

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OS

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OVAL

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P2P

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PaaS

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PAP

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PAT

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PBX

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PEAP

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PED

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PGP

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PII

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PIN

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PIV

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PKI

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POP3

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POTS

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PPP

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PPTP

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PSK

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PTZ

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RA

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RADIUS

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RAID

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RAID-0

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RAID-1

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RAID-5

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RAM

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RAS

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RBAC

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RBAC

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RC

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RFI

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RIPEMD

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RPO

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RSA

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RSTP

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RTO

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RTP

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S/MINE

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SaaS

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SCAP

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SCP

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SCSI

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SDLC

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SDLM

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SELinux

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SFTP

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SHA

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SHTTP

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SID

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SID

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SIRT

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SLA

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SLE

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SMTP

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SONET

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SPIM

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SPOF

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SQL

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SSH

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SSID

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SSL

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SSO

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SSTP

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STP

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SYN

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TACACS

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TACACS+

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TCO

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TCP

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TCP/IP

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TFTP

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TKIP

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TLS

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TPM

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UAT

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UDP

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UPS

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URL

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USB

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UTP

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VLAN

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VM

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VoIP

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VPN

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VTC

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WAF

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WAP

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WEP

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WIDS

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WIPS

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WLAN

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WPA

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WPA2

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WTLS

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XML

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XTACACS

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XSRF

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XSS

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