Acronyms for Cyber Security Flashcards

1
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SPII

A

Sensitive personally identifiable information

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PII

A

Personally identifiable information

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3
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BEC

A

Business Email Compromise

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4
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CIA triad

A

Confidentiality, integrity, availability

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5
Q

CISSP

A

Certified Information Systems Security Professional is a globally recognized and highly sought-after information security certification, awarded by the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium

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6
Q

HIPPA

A

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

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7
Q

NIST CSF

A

National Institute of Standards and Technology Cyber Security Framework

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8
Q

PHI

A

Protected health information

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9
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SPII

A

Sensitive personally identifiable information

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10
Q

IDS

A

Intrusion detection system

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11
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SIEM

A

Security information and event management

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12
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SQL

A

Structured Query Language)

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13
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NIST S.P. 800-53

A

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (S.P.) 800-53

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14
Q

OWASP

A

Open Web Application Security Project/Open Worldwide Application Security Project

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15
Q

SOAR

A

Security orchestration, automation, and response

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Q

ARP

A

Address Resolution Protocol

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17
Q

DoS attack

A

Denial of service

18
Q

DDoS attack

A

Distributed denial of service

19
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DNS

A

Domain Name System

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Q

FTP

A

File Transfer Protocol

21
Q

HTTP

A

Hypertext Transfer Protocol

22
Q

HTTPS

A

Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure

23
Q

IAM

A

Identity and access management

24
Q

IEEE 802.11

A

(Wi-Fi)

25
Q

ICMP

A

Internet Control Message Protocol

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IP

A

Internet Protocol

27
Q

LAN

A

Local area network

28
Q

MAC address

A

Media Access Control

29
Q

MFA

A

Multi-factor authentication

30
Q

OSI model

A

Open systems interconnection

31
Q

SFTP

A

Secure File Transfer Protocol

32
Q

SSH

A

Secure shell

33
Q

SNMP

A

Simple Network Management Protocol

34
Q

SYN flood attack

A

Synchronize (SYN) flood attack

35
Q

TCP

A

Transmission Control Protocol

36
Q

UDP

A

User Datagram Protocol

37
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VPN

A

Virtual Private Network

38
Q

WAN

A

Wide Area Network

39
Q

WPA

A

Wi-Fi Protected Access

40
Q

TCP/IP

A

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol