Acronyms Flashcards
(20 cards)
MDM
Mobile Device Management
MAM
Mobile Application Management
Wi-Fi 3
802.11g (no 5GHz)
Wi-Fi4
802.11n
Wi-Fi5
802.11ac (no 2.4 GHz)
Wi-Fi6
802.11ax
UTM
Unified Threat Management
SCADA
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
IoT
Internet of Things
APIPA
Automatic Private Internet Protocol Addressing
169.254.x.x
MX
Mail Exchanger record
the host name for the mail server
TXT
Text
DKIM
domain keys identified mail.
digitally sign your outgoing mail
validated by the mail server, not usually seen by the end user
put your public key in the DKIM TXT record
SPF
Sender Policy Framework
An email authentication method designed to detect forging sender addresses during the delivery of the email.
DMARC
Domain Message Authentication Reporting and Conformance protection of email channel (detects/prevents spoofing like phishing)
VLAN
Virtual local area network. A VLAN can logically group several different computers together, or logically separate computers, without regard to their physical location. It is possible to create multiple VLANs with a single switch.
VPN
Virtual private network. Provides access to a private network over a public network such as the Internet. VPN concentrators provide VPN access to large groups of users.
PAN
Personal Area Network network between devices belonging to single user/specific workspace
MAN
Metropolitan Area Network; a network that covers a larger geographic area such as a city or community; may be used to connect computers in libraries, government agencies, etc. together - no more than 30 miles in size
SAN
Storage Area Network. A specialized network of high-speed storage devices.
