Acronyms Flashcards
"Death by Acronyms" might actually be a real thing... (138 cards)
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IPS
A
Intrusion Prevention System
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RPO
A
Recovery Point Objective
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RTO
A
Recovery Time Objective
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DNS
A
Domain Name System
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XSS
A
Cross-state Scripting
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CRSS
A
Cross-site Scripting
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XSRF
A
Cross-site Request Forgery
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VLAN
A
Virtual LAN
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VDI
A
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
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SaaS
A
Software as a Service
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PaaS
A
Platform as a service
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FaaS
A
Function as a Service
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IaC
A
Infrastructure as Code
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CASB
A
Cloud Access Security Broker
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AUP
A
Accessible Use Policy
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NGFW
A
Next Gen Fire Wall
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EDR
A
Endpoint Detection and Response
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TOTP
A
Time-based One-time Password
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2FA
A
Two-factor Authentication
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FRR
A
False Rejection Rate
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FAR
A
False Acceptance Rate
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SDLC
A
Software Development Life Cycle
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MDM
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Mobile Device Management
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HIDS
A
Host Intrusion Detection System
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NIPS
Net Intrusion Prevention System
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HSM
Hardware Security Management -or- Hardware Security Modules
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WAF
Web Access Firewall
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NAC
Net Access Control
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NIDS
Net Intrusion Detection System
30
SSO
Single Sign-on
31
SOAR
Secure Orchestration, Automation, and Response
32
SDN
Software Defined Network
33
NDA
Non-Disclosure Agreement
34
BGP
Border Gateway Protocol
35
DNSSEC
Domain Name System Security Extension
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SSH
Secure Shell
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HTTP(S)
Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (over SSL/TLS)
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MitM
Man in the Middle (on-path)
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VPN
Virtual Private Network
40
CSP
Cloud Service Provider
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T US IC
The United States Intelligence Community
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C2
Command and Control
43
AWS
Amazon Web Service
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CCO
Chief Compliance Officer
45
CEO
Chief Executive Officer
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HSM
Hardware Security Module
47
UTM
Unified Threat Management
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OSPF
Open Shortest Path First
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EIGRP
Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
50
TLS
Transport Layer Security
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MitB (MiB)
Man in the Browser (Trojan)
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MAC
Media Access Control
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DDoS
Distributed Denial-of-Service (Attack)
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ISP
Internet Service Provider
55
UDP
User Datagram Protocol
56
ICMP
Internet Control Message Protocol
57
API
Application Programming Interface
58
JSON
JavaScript Object Notation
59
YAML
Yet Another Markup Language
60
SWG
Secure Web Gateway
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VPC
Virtual Private Cloud
62
SDN
Software Defined Network
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SDV
Software Defined Visibility
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CBT
Computer Based Training
65
CIA/DAD
Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability / Disclosure, Alteration, Denial
66
HIPPA
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
67
PCI DSS
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
68
IOCTA/EUROPOL
Internet Organized Crime Threat Assessment / European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation
69
APT
Advanced Persistent Threat
70
OSINT
Open Source Intelligence
71
CISA
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
72
TTP
Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures
73
RAT
Remote Access Trojan
74
MBR
Master Boot Record
75
DRM
Digital Rights Management
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IRC
Internet Relay Chat
77
OWASP
Open Web Application Security Project
78
PUP
Potentially Unwanted Program
79
VBA
Visual Basic for Applications
80
AI/ML
Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
81
CFO
Chief Financial Officer
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SPIM
Spam over Instant Message
83
ISACs
Information Sharing and Analysis Centers
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TAXII
Trusted Automated eXchange of Indicator Information Protocol
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IoC
Indicators of Compromise
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MSSP
Managed Security Service Provider
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PII
Personal Identifiable Information
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VoIP
Voice over IP
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SIEM
Security Information and Event Management
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MTTR
Mean Time to Recovery -or- Mean Time to Restore
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NFC
Near-field Communications
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TPM
Trusted Platform Module
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FTP
File Transfer Protocol
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SMTP
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
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DHCP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
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TFTP
Trivial File Transfer Protocol
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POP3
Post Office Protocol
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NNTP
Network News Transport Protocol
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NTP
Network Time Protocol
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IMAP4
Internet Messaging Access Protocol
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SNMP
Simple Network Management Protocol
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UEM
Unified Endpoint Management
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CVE
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
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RoE
Rules of Engagement
105
PR
Privileges Required
| Not to be confused with Public Relations
106
NIST
National Institute of Standards and Technology
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LAN
Local Area Network
108
ARP
Address Resolution Protocol
109
DOM-based XSS
Document Object Model-based Cross-site Scripting
110
SSI
Self-sovereign identity
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FIM
File Integrity Monitoring
112
AES
Advanced Encryption Standard
113
OCSP
Online Certificate Status Protocol
114
EV
Extended Validation
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CA
Certificate Authorities
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SAE
Simultaneous Authentication of Equals
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PFX
Personal Exchange Format
118
IdP
Identity Provider
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RADIUS
Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service
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SMS
Short Message Service
121
RBAC
Role-Based Access Control
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CER
Cross-over Error Rate
123
DAC
Discretionary Access Control
124
EMI
Electro Magnetic Interference
125
RFID
Radio Frequency Identification
126
GDPR
General Data Protection Regulation
127
DPO
Data Protection Officer
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PHI
Protected Health Information
129
IDS
Intrusion Detection System
130
MSA
Master Service Agreement
131
CIS
Center for Internet Security
132
USB OTG
USB On-the-Go
133
FDE
Full Device Encryption
134
PSK
Pre-shared Key
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COPE
Corporate-Owned, Personally-Enabled
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SoC
System on a Chip
137
SCADA
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
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RTOS
Real-Time Operating System