Acronyms Flashcards
(130 cards)
1
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AAA
A
Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting
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ACL
A
Access Control List
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APFS
A
Apple File System
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APK
A
Android Package
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ARM
A
Advanced RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computer) 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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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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CAPTCHA
A
Completely Automated Public Turing Test to Tell Computers and Humans Apart
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CDFS
A
Compact Disc File System
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CDMA
A
Code-Division Multiple Access
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CERT
A
Computer Emergency Response Team
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CIFS
A
Common Internet File System
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CMD
A
Command Prompt
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CRL
A
Certificate Revocation List
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DDoS
A
Distributed Denial of Service
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DDR
A
Double Data Rate
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DHCP
A
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
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DMA
A
Direct Memory Access
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DNS
A
Domain Name System
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DRAM
Dynamic Random Access Memory
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DRM
Digital Rights Management
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EFS
Encrypting File System
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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 License 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
32-bit File Allocation Table
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FTP
File Transfer Protocol
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GFS
Grandfather-Father-Son
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GPS
Global Positioning System
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GPT
GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) Partition Table
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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
45
HAL
Hardware Abstraction LAyer
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HAV
Hardware-Assisted Virtualization
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HCL
Hardware Compatibility List
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HDCP
High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection
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HDD
Hard Disk Drive
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HDMI
Hight-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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IaaS
Infrastructure as a Service
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IDE
Integrated Drive Electronics
57
IDS
Intrusion Detection System
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IEEE
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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IMAP
Internet Mail Access Protocol
60
IOPS
Input/Output Operations Per 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
In-Plane Switching
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IPSec
Internet Protocol Security
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IR
Infrared
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IRP
Incident Response Plan
68
ISO
International Organization for Standardization
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ISP
Internet Service Provider
70
ITX
Information Technology eXtended
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LAN
Local Area Network
72
LCD
Liquid Crystal Display
73
LDAP
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
74
MAC
Media Access Control / Mandatory Access Control
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MAM
Mobile Application Management
76
MBR
Master Boot Record
77
MDM
Mobile Device Management
78
MFA
Multifactor Authentication
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MMC
Microsoft Management Console
80
MSDS
Material Safety Data Sheet
81
MSRA
Microsoft Remote Access
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NAC
Network Access Control
83
NAT
Network Address Translation
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NDA
Non-disclosure Agreement
85
NetBIOS
Networked Basic Input/Output System
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NFC
Near-field Communication
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NFS
Network File System
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NetBT
NetBIOS over TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)
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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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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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PCL
Printer Command Language
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PE
Preinstallation Environment
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PII
Personally Identifiable 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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RADIUS
Remote Authentication Dial-in User Service
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RAID
Redundant Array of Independent (or Inexpensive) Disks
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RDP
Remote Desktop Protocol
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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
112
SATA
Serial Advanced Technology Attachment
113
WPA
Wi-Fi Protected Access
114
TKIP
Temporal Key Integrity Protocol
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AES
Advanced Encryption Standard
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CCMP
Counter Mode with Cipher Block Chaining Message Authentication Code Protocol
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SAE
Simultaneous Authentication of Equals
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PSK
Pre-Shared Key
119
EAP
Extensible Authentication Protocol
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TACACS+
Terminal Access Controller Access Control System Plus
121
SSID
Service Set ID
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UPnP
Universal Plug-and-Play
123
RAT
Remote Access Trojan
124
UEFI
Unified Extensible Firmware Interface
125
CYOD
Choose Your Own Device
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COPE
Corporate Owned, Personally Enabled
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COBO
Corporate Owned, Business Only
128
ACPI
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
129
FDE
Full-disk Encryption
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