Acronym-Name Flashcards
(221 cards)
1
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AAA
A
AUTHENTICATION, AUTHORIZATION, AND ACCOUNTING
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AC
A
ALTERNATING CURRENT
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ACL
A
ACCESS CONTROL LIST
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ADF
A
AUTOMATIC DOCUMENT FEEDER
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AES
A
ADVANCED ENCRYPTION STANDARD
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AP
A
ACCESS POINT
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APFS
A
APPLE FILE SYSTEM
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APIPA
A
AUTOMATIC PRIVATE INTERNET PROTOCOL ADDRESSING
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APK
A
ANDROID PACKAGE
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ARM
A
ADVANCED RISC MACHINE
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ARP
A
ADDRESS RESOLUTION PROTOCOL
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ATA
A
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY ATTACHMENT
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ATM
A
ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE
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ATX
A
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY EXTENDED
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AUP
A
ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY
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BIOS
A
BASIC INPUT/OUTPUT SYSTEM
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BSOD
A
BLUE SCREEN OF DEATH
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BYOD
A
BRING YOUR OWN DEVICE
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CAD
A
COMPUTER-ASSISTED DESIGN
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CAPTCHA
A
COMPLETELY AUTOMATED PUBLIC TURING TEST TO TELL COMPUTERS AND HUMANS APART
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CD
A
COMPACT DISK
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CDFS
A
COMPACT DISC FILE SYSTEM
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CDMA
A
CODE-DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS
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Q
CERT
A
COMPUTER EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM
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CIFS
COMMON INTERNET FILE SYSTEM
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CMD
COMMAND PROMPT
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CMOS
COPPER METAL-OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR
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CPU
CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT
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CRL
CERTIFICATE REVOCATION LIST
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DC
DIRECT CURRENT
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DDoS
DISTRIBUTED DENIAL OF SERVICE
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DDR
DOUBLE DATA RATE
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DHCP
DYNAMIC HOST CONFIGURATION PROTOCOL
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DIMM
DUAL INLINE MEMORY MODULE
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DKIM
DOMAINKEYS IDENTIFIED MAIL
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DMA
DIRECT MEMORY ACCESS
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DMARC
DOMAIN-BASED MESSAGE AUTHENTICATION, REPORTING, AND CONFORMANCE
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DNS
DOMAIN NAME SYSTEM
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DoS
DENIAL OF SERVICE
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DRAM
DYNAMIC RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY
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DRM
DIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGEMENT
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DSL
DIGITAL SUBSCRIBER LINE
43
DVI
DIGITAL VISUAL INTERFACE
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DVI-D
DIGITAL VISUAL INTERFACE-DIGITAL
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ECC
ERROR CORRECTING CODE
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EFS
ENCRYPTING FILE SYSTEM
47
EMI
ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE
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EOL
END-OF-LIFE
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eSATA
EXTERNAL SERIAL ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY ATTACHMENT
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ESD
ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE
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EULA
END USER LICENSING AGREEMENT
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exFAT
EXTENSIBLE FILE ALLOCATION TABLE
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ext
EXTENDED FILE SYSTEM
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FAT
FILE ALLOCATION TABLE
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FAT12
12-BIT FILE ALLOCATION TABLE
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FAT16
16-BIT FILE ALLOCATION TABLE
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FAT32
32BIT FILE ALLOCATION TABLE
58
FSB
FRONT-SIDE BUS
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FTP
FILE TRANSFER PROTOCOL
60
GFS
GRANDFATHER-FATHER-SON
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GPS
GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM
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GPT
GUID PARTITION TABLE
63
GUID
GLOBALLY UNIQUE IDENTIFIER
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RISC
REDUCED INSTRUCTION SET COMPUTER
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GPU
GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNIT
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GSM
GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS
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GUI
GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE
68
HAL
HARDWARE ABSTRACTION LAYER
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HAV
HARDWARE-ASSISTED VIRTUALIZATION
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HCL
HARDWARE COMPATIBILITY LIST
71
HDCP
HIGH-BANDWIDTH DIGITAL CONTENT PROTECTION
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HDD
HARD DISK DRIVE
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HDMI
HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE
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HSM
HARDWARE SECURITY MODULE
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HTML
HYPERTEXT MARKUP LANGUAGE
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HTTP
HYPERTEXT TRANSFER PROTOCOL
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HTTPS
HYPERTEXT TRANSFER PROTOCOL SECURE
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I/O
INPUT/OUTPUT
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IaaS
INFRASTRUCTURE AS A SERVICE
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ICR
INTELLIGENT CHARACTER RECOGNITION
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IDE
INTEGRATED DRIVE ELECTRONICS
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IDS
INTRUSTION DETECTION SYSTEM
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IEEE
INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS
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IMAP
INTERNET MAIL ACCESS PROTOCOL
85
IOPS
INPUT/OUTPUT OPERATIONS/SECOND
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IoT
INTERNET OF THINGS
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IP
INTERNET PROTOCOL
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IPS
INTRUSION PREVENTION SYSTEM
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IPS LCD
IN-PLANE SWITCHING LCD
90
IPSec
INTERNET PROTOCOL SECURITY
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IR
INFRARED
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IrDA
INFRARED DATA ASSOCIATION
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IRP
INCIDENT RESPONSE PLAN
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ISO
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION
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ISP
INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDER
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ITX
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EXTENDED
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KB
KNOWLEDGE BASE
98
KVM
KEYBOARD-VIDEO-MOUSE
99
LAN
LOCAL AREA NETWORK
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LC
LUCENT CONNECTOR
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LCD
LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY
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LDAP
LIGHTWEIGHT DIRECTORY ACCESS PROTOCOL
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LED
LIGHT EMITTING DIODE
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MAC
MEDIA ACCESS CONTROL/MANDATORY ACCESS CONTROL
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MAM
MOBILE APPLICATION MANAGEMENT
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MAN
METROPOLITAN AREA NETWORK
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MBR
MASTER BOOT RECORD
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MDM
MOBILE DEVICE MANAGEMENT
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MFA
MULTIFACTOR AUTHENTICATION
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MFD
MULTIFUNCTION DEVICE
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MFP
MULTIFUNCTION PRINTER
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MMC
MICROSOFT MANAGEMENT CONSOLE
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MOU
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
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MSDS
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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MSRA
MICROSOFT REMOTE ACCESS
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MX
MAIL EXCHANGE
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NAC
NETWORK ACCESS CONTROL
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NAT
NETWORK ADDRESS TRANSLATION
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NDA
NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT
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NetBIOS
NETWORKED BASIC INPUT/OUTPUT SYSTEM
121
NetBT
NetBIOS over TCP/IP
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NFC
NEAR-FIELD COMMUNICATION
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NFS
NETWORK FILE SYSTEM
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NIC
NETWORK INTERFACE CARD
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NTFS
NEW TECHNOLOGY FILE SYSTEM
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NVMe
NON-VOLATILE MEMORY EXPRESS
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OCR
OPTICAL CHARACTER RECOGNITION
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OLED
ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE
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ONT
OPTICAL NETWORK TERMINAL
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OS
OPERATING SYSTEM
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PaaS
PLATFORM AS A SERVICE
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PAN
PERSONAL AREA NETWORK
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PC
PERSONAL COMPUTER
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PCIe
PERIPHERAL COMPONENT INTERFACE EXPRESS
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PCL
PRINTER COMMAND LANGUAGE
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PE
PREINSTALLATION ENVIRONMENT
137
PII
PERSONALLY INDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION
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PIN
PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
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PKI
PUBLIC KEY INFRASTRUCTURE
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PoE
POWER OVER ETHERNET
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POP3
POST OFFICE PROTOCOL 3
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POST
POWER-ON SELF-TEST
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PPP
POINT-TO-POINT PROTOCOL
144
PRL
PREFERRED ROAMING LIST
145
PSU
POWER SUPPLY UNIT
146
PXE
PREBOOT EXECUTION ENVIRONMENT
147
RADIUS
REMOTE AUTHENTICATION DIAL-IN USER SERVICE
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RAID
REDUNDANT ARRAY OF INDEPENDENT (OR INEXPENSIVE) DISKS
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RAM
RANDOM-ACCESS MEMORY
150
RDP
REMOTE DESKTOP PROTOCOL
151
RF
RADIO FREQUENCY
152
RFI
RADIO-FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE
153
RFID
RADIO-FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION
154
RJ11
REGISTERED JACK FUNCTION 11
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RJ45
REGISTERED JACK FUNCTION 45
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RMM
REMOTE MONITORING AND MANAGEMENT
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RTO
RECOVERY TIME OBJECTIVE
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SaaS
SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE
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SAN
STORAGE AREA NETWORK
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SAS
SERIAL ATTACHED SCSI
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SATA
SERIAL ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY ATTACHMENT
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SC
SUBSCRIBER CONNECTOR
163
SCADA
SUPERVISORY CONTROL AND DATA ACQUISTION
164
SCP
SECURE COPY PROTECTION
165
SCSI
SMALL COMPUTER SYSTEM INTERFACE
166
SDN
SOFTWARE-DEFINED NETWORK
167
SFTP
SECURE FILE TRANSFER PROTOCOL
168
SIM
SUBSCRIBER IDENTITY MODULE
169
SIMM
SINGLE INLINE MEMORY MODULE
170
SMART
SELF-MONITORING ANALYSIS AND REPORTING TECHNOLOGY
171
SMB
SERVER MESSAGE BLOCK
172
SMS
SHORT MESSAGE SERVICE
173
SMTP
SIMPLE MAIL TRANSER PROTOCOL
174
SNMP
SIMPLE NETWORK MANAGEMENT PROTOCOL
175
SNTP
SIMPLE NETWORK TIME PROTOCOL
176
SODIMM
SMALL OUTLINE DUAL INLINE MEMORY MODULE
177
SOHO
SMALL OFFICE/HOME OFFICE
178
SPF
SENDER POLICY FRAMEWORK
179
SQL
STRUCTURED QUERY LANGUAGE
180
SRAM
STATIC RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY
181
SSD
SOLID-STATE DRIVE
182
SSH
SECURE SHELL
183
SSID
SERVICE SET IDENTIFIER
184
SSL
SECURE SOCKETS LAYER
185
SSO
SINGLE SIGN-ON
186
ST
STRAIGHT TIP
187
STP
SHIELDED TWISTED PAIR
188
TACACS
TERMINAL ACCESS CONTROLLER ACCESS-CONTROL SYSTEM
189
TCP
TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL
190
TCP/IP
TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL/INTERNET PROTOCOL
191
TFTP
TRIVIAL FILE TRANSFER PROTOCOL
192
TKIP
TEMPORAL KEY INTEGRITY PROTOCOL
193
TLS
TRANSPORT LAYER SECURITY
194
TN
TWISTED NEMATIC
195
TPM
TRUSTED PLATFORM MODULE
196
UAC
USER ACCOUNT CONTROL
197
UDP
USER DATAGRAM PROTOCOL
198
UEFI
UNIFIED EXTENSIBLE FIRMWARE INTERFACE
199
UNC
UNIVERSAL NAMING CONVENTION
200
UPnP
UNIVERSAL PLUG AND PLAY
201
UPS
UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY
202
USB
UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS
203
UTM
UNIFIED THREAT MANAGEMENT
204
UTP
UNSHIELDED TWISTED PAIR
205
VA
VERTICAL ALIGNMENT
206
VDI
VIRTUAL DESKTOP INFRASTRUCTURE
207
VGA
VIDEO GRAPHICS ARRAY
208
VLAN
VITRTUAL LOCAL AREA NETWORK
209
VM
VIRTUAL MACHINE
210
VNC
VIRTUAL NETWORK COMPUTER
211
VoIP
VOICE OVER INTERNET PROTOCOL
212
VPN
VIRTUAL PRIVATE NETWORK
213
VRAM
VIDEO RANDOM-ACCESS MEMORY
214
WAN
WIDE AREA NETWORK
215
WEP
WIRED EQUIVALENT PRIVACY
216
WISP
WIRELESS INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDER
217
WLAN
WIRELESS LAN
218
WMN
WIRELESS MESH NETWORK
219
WPA
WIFI PROTECTED ACCESS
220
WWAN
WIRELESS WIDE AREA NETWORK
221
XSS
CROSS-SITE SCRIPTING
