ACRONYM Flashcards

1
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PCI

A

Peripheral Component Interconnect

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2
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EMI

A

Electromagnetic interference

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3
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MFP

A

Multifunction printers

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4
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UTM

A

Unified threat management
Provide all security functions of a firewall, malware scanner, data loss prevention, content filtering, and other security devices.

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5
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S. M. A. R. T.

A

Self monitoring, analysis, reporting technology
Its a monitoring device that monitors storage devices

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6
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ECC

A

Error checking and correcting
OR
ERROR CORRECTING CODE
Commonly used in SERVERS

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7
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RAID

A

Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disk
OR independent disk

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8
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IDS

A

Intrusion Detection System
Monitors malicious activity or policy violations
CAN ONLY LOG AND REPORT BUT NOT STOP THEM

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9
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IPS

A

Intrusion Prevention System
WILL STOP MALICIOUS ACTIVITY AND REPORT POLICY VIOLATIONS

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10
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CMOS

A

Complimentary Metal Oxide Semiconductor

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11
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LOS

A

Line Of Sight

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12
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AFP

A

Apple Filing Protocol
Transfer files between macOS

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13
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SMTP

A

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
Send messages from a device

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14
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SNMP

A

simple network management protocol
Used to configure and monitor network devices

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15
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SLP

A

Service location protocol
Populate the list of available devices on a macOS devices

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16
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CIFS

A

Common internet File System
AKA SMB - Server message block
Print from windows to a network printer.

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17
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HTT

A

Hyper Threading Technology
Used to allow each core in CPU to do two actions at the same time

18
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VT

A

Virtualization Technology
OR
Intel Virtualization Technology

19
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NAS

A

Network Attached Storage

20
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NAT - in networking

A

Network Address Translation
Translates internal/private ip to talk to public ip

21
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SAN

A

Storage Area Network

22
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DAAS

A

Desktop as a Service

23
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ASIC

A

Application specific integrated circuit
Used in switches

24
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STP

A

Spanning Tree Protocol (switch, networking features)

25
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ADF

A

Automatic document feeder
Can copy, scan, and print simultaneously

26
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DNS

A

Domain Name System

27
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ICS

A

Industrial Control System
Control and Data Management

28
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DORA

A

Discover, Offer, Request, Acknowledge
DHCP process steps

29
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CDMA

A

Code Division Multiple Access
2G/3G standards

30
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PRL

A

Preferred Roaming List
Allow devices to establish connection with the right phone tower

31
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MDM

A

Mobile Device Management
Enable centralized administration of mobile devices.
Enforcement of mobile device policies and procedures

32
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MAM

A

Mobile Applications Management
Dedicated mobile app management software

33
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UEFI

A

Unified Extensible Firmware Interface
This is the modern BIOS

34
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TPM

A

Trusted Platform Module
Enhances computer security and privacy

35
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HSM

A

Hardware Security Module

36
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DDR SDRAM

A

Dual Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory

37
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DKIM

A

DomainKey Identified Mail
protects email senders and recipients from SPAM, SPOOFING, and PHISING

38
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SPF

A

Sender Policy Framework
Used for email authentication

39
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DMARC

A

Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance
Used to align SFO AND DKIM mechanism

40
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Network TAP

A

Test Access Point
Use to split copy of data for analysis, security, or network management

41
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PCL (printer)

A

Printer Control Language

42
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PS (printers)

A

PostScript