Acronyms Flashcards
(100 cards)
1
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3DES
A
Triple Digital Encryption Standard
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AAA
A
Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting
3
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ABAC
A
Attribute-based Access Control
4
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ACL
A
Access Control List
5
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AES
A
Advanced Encryption Standard
6
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AES256
A
Advanced Encryption Standards 256bit
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AH
A
Authentication Header
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ALE
A
Annualized Loss Expectancy
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AP
A
Access Point
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API
A
Application Programming Interface
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APT
A
Advanced Persistent Threat
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ARO
A
Annualized Rate of Occurrence
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ARP
A
Address Resolution Protocol
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ASLR
A
Address Space Layout Randomization
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ASP
A
Application Service Provider
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AUP
A
Acceptable Use Policy
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AV
A
Antivirus OR Asset Value
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BAC
A
Business Availability Center
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BCP
A
Business Continuity Planning
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BIA
A
Business Impact Analysis
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BIOS
A
Basic Input/Output System
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BPA
A
Business Partners Agreement
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BPDU
A
Bridge Protocol Data Unit
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BYOD
A
Bring Your Own Device
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CA
Certificate Authority
26
CAC
Common Access Card
27
CAN
Controller Area Network
28
CAPTCHA
Completely Automated Public Turing Test to Tell Computers and Humans Apart
29
CAR
Corrective Action Report
30
CASB
Cloud Access Security Broker
31
CBC
Cipher Block Chaining
32
CCMP
Counter-Mode/CBC-Mac Protocol
33
CCTV
Closed-circuit Television
34
CER
Certificate OR Cross-over Error Rate
35
CERT
Computer Emergency Response Team
36
CFB
Cipher Feedback
37
CHAP
Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol
38
CIO
Chief Information Officer
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CIRT
Computer Incident Response Team
40
CMS
Content Management System
41
COOP
Continuity of Operations Plan
42
COPE
Corporate Owned, Personally Enabled
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CP
Contingency Planning
44
CRC
Cyclical Redundancy Check
45
CRL
Certificate Revocation List
46
CSIRT
Computer Security Incident Response Team
47
CSO
Chief Security Officer
48
CSP
Cloud Service Provider
49
CSR
Certificate Signing Request
50
CSRF
Cross-site Request Forgery
51
CSU
Channel Service Unit
52
CTM
Counter-Mode
53
CTO
Chief Technology Officer
54
CTR
Counter
55
CYOD
Choose Your Own Device
56
DAC
Discretionary Access Control
57
DBA
Database Administrator
58
DDoS
Distributed Denial of Service
59
DEP
Data Execution Prevention
60
DER
Distinguished Encoding Rules
61
DES
Digital Encryption Standard
62
DFIR
Digital Forensics and Investigation Response
63
DHCP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
64
DHE
Data-Handling Electronics OR Diffie-Hellman Ephemeral
65
DLL
Dynamic Link Library
66
DLP
Data Loss Prevention
67
DMZ
Demilitarized Zone
68
DNAT
Destination Network Address Transaction
69
DNS
Domain Name Service (Server)
70
DoS
Denial of Service
71
DRP
Disaster Recovery Plan
72
DSA
Digital Signature Algorithm
73
DSL
Digital Subscriber Line
74
DSU
Data Service Unit
75
EAP
Extensible Authentication Protocol
76
ECB
Electronic Code Book
77
ECC
Elliptic Curve Cryptography
78
ECDHE
Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman Ephemeral
79
ECDSA
Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm
80
EF
Exposure Factor
81
EFS
Encrypted File System
82
EMI
Electromagnetic Interference
83
EMP
Electro Magnetic Pulse
84
EOL
End of Life
85
ERP
Enterprise Resource Planning
86
ESN
Electronic Serial Number
87
ESP
Encapsulated Security Payload
88
EULA
End User License Agreement
89
FACL
File System Access Control List
90
FAR
False Acceptance Rate
91
FDE
Full Disk Encryption
92
FRR
False Rejection Rate
93
FTP
File Transfer Protocol
94
FTPS
Secured File Transfer Protocol
95
GCM
Galois Counter Mode
96
GPG
Gnu Privacy Guard
97
GPO
Group Policy Object
98
GPS
Global Positioning System
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GPU
Graphic Processing Unit
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GRE
Generic Routing Encapsulation
