Core 1 Acronyms Flashcards
(167 cards)
1
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What does AAA stand for?
A
Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting
2
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What is the additional term included in AAAA?
A
Auditing
3
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What does ACL stand for?
A
Access Control List
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What does ADF stand for?
A
Automatic Document Feeder
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What does AES stand for?
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Advanced Encryption Standard
6
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What company does AMD represent?
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Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
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What does APFS stand for?
A
Apple File System
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What does APIPA stand for?
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Automatic Private Internet Protocol Addressing
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What does ARM stand for?
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Advanced RISC Machine
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What does ATX stand for?
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Advanced Technology Extended
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What does BEC stand for?
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Business Email Compromise
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What does BIOS stand for?
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Basic Input/Output System
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What does BSOD stand for?
A
Blue Screen of Death
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What does BYOD stand for?
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Bring Your Own Device
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What does CAC stand for?
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Calling-card Authorization Computer
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What does CIFS stand for?
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Common Internet File System
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What does CMDB stand for?
A
Configuration Management Database
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What does CNAME stand for?
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Canonical Name
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What does CPU stand for?
A
Central Processing Unit
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What does DB-9 refer to?
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Serial Communications D-Shell Connector, 9 pins
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What does DDoS stand for?
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Distributed Denial of Service
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What does DDR stand for?
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Double Data Rate
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What does DHCP stand for?
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Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
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What does DIMM stand for?
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Dual In-line Memory Module
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What does DKIM stand for?
DomainKeys Identified Mail
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What does DLP stand for?
Data Loss Prevention
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What does DMARC stand for?
Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance
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What does DNS stand for?
Domain Name System
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What does DoS stand for?
Denial of Service
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What does DRM stand for?
Digital Rights Management
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What does DSL stand for?
Digital Subscriber Line
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What does DVI stand for?
Digital Visual Interface
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What does ECC stand for?
Error-correcting Code
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What does EDR stand for?
Endpoint Detection and Response
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What does EFS stand for?
Encrypting File System
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What does EOL stand for?
End-of-life
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What does eSATA stand for?
External Serial Advanced Technology Attachment
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What does ESD stand for?
Electrostatic Discharge
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What does EULA stand for?
End-user License Agreement
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What does exFAT stand for?
Extended File Allocation Table
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What does FAT32 stand for?
32-bit File Allocation Table
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What does FRT stand for?
Facial Recognition Technology
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What does FTP stand for?
File Transfer Protocol
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What does GFS stand for?
Grandfather-Father-Son
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What does GPS stand for?
Global Positioning System
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What does GPT stand for?
GUID Partition Table
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What does GUID stand for?
Globally Unique Identifier
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What does HDD stand for?
Hard Disk Drive
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What does HDMI stand for?
High-definition Media Interface
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What does HSM stand for?
Hardware Security Module
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What does HTTP stand for?
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
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What does HTTPS stand for?
Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure
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What does IaaS stand for?
Infrastructure as a Service
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What does IAM stand for?
Identity and Access Management
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What does IMAP stand for?
Internet Mail Access Protocol
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What does IOPS stand for?
Input/Output Operations Per Second
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What does IoT stand for?
Internet of Things
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What does IP stand for?
Internet Protocol
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What does IPS stand for?
In-plane Switching
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What does ISO stand for?
International Organization for Standardization
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What does ITX stand for?
Information Technology eXtended
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What does KVM stand for?
Keyboard-Video-Mouse
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What does LAN stand for?
Local Area Network
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What does LC stand for?
Lucent Connector
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What does LCD stand for?
Liquid Crystal Display
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What does LDAP stand for?
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
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What does LED stand for?
Light-emitting Diode
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What does MAC stand for?
Media Access Control
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What does MAN stand for?
Metropolitan Area Network
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What does MBR stand for?
Master Boot Record
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What does MDM stand for?
Mobile Device Management
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What does MDR stand for?
Managed Detection and Response
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What does MFA stand for?
Multifactor Authentication
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What does MMC stand for?
Microsoft Management Console
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What does MNDA stand for?
Mutual Non-disclosure Agreement
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What does mSATA stand for?
Mini-serial Advanced Technology Attachment
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What does MSDS stand for?
Material Safety Data Sheet
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What does MX stand for?
Mail Exchange
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What does NDA stand for?
Non-disclosure Agreement
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What does NetBIOS stand for?
Network Basic Input/Output System
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What does NFC stand for?
Near-field Communication
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What does NIC stand for?
Network Interface Card
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What does NTFS stand for?
New Technology File System
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What does NTP stand for?
Network Time Protocol
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What does NVMe stand for?
Non-volatile Memory Express
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What does OLED stand for?
Organic Light-emitting Diode
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What does ONT stand for?
Optical Network Terminal
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What does OS stand for?
Operating System
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What does OTP stand for?
One-time Password (or Passcode)
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What does PaaS stand for?
Platform as a Service
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What does PAM stand for?
Privileged Access Management
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What does PAN stand for?
Personal Area Network
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What does PC stand for?
Personal Computer
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What does PCI stand for?
Peripheral Component Interconnect
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What does PCIe stand for?
Peripheral Component Interconnect Express
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What does PII stand for?
Personally Identifiable Information
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What does PIN stand for?
Personal Identification Number
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What does PIV stand for?
Personal Identity Verification
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What does PoE stand for?
Power over Ethernet
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What does POP stand for?
Post Office Protocol
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What does POST stand for?
Power-on Self-test
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What does PUP stand for?
Potentially Unwanted Program
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What does RADIUS stand for?
Remote Authentication Dial-in User Server
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What does RAID stand for?
Redundant Array of Independent Disks
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What does RAM stand for?
Random-access Memory
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What does RDP stand for?
Remote Desktop Protocol
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What does ReFS stand for?
Resilient File System
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What does RFID stand for?
Radio-frequency Identification
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What does RJ11 refer to?
Registered Jack Function 11
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What does RJ45 refer to?
Registered Jack Function 45
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What does RMM stand for?
Remote Monitoring and Management
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What does RSR stand for?
Rapid Security Response
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What does SaaS stand for?
Software as a Service
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What does SAN stand for?
Storage Area Network
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What does SAML stand for?
Security Assertions Markup Language
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What does SAS stand for?
Serial Attached SCSI
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What does SATA stand for?
Serial Advanced Technology Attachment
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What does SC stand for?
Subscriber Connector
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What does SCADA stand for?
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
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What does SCSI stand for?
Small Computer System Interface
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What does SIM stand for?
Subscriber Identity Module
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What does SLA stand for?
Service-level Agreement
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What does S.M.A.R.T stand for?
Self-monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology
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What does SMB stand for?
Server Message Block
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What does SMS stand for?
Short Message Service
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What does SMTP stand for?
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
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What does SODIMM stand for?
Small Outline Dual In-line Memory Module
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What does SOHO stand for?
Small Office/Home Office
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What does SOP stand for?
Standard Operating Procedure
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What does SPF stand for?
Sender Policy Framework
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What does SPICE stand for?
Software Process Improvement and Capability Determination
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What does SQL stand for?
Structured Query Language
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What does SSD stand for?
Solid-state Drive
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What does SSH stand for?
Secure Shell
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What does SSID stand for?
Service Set Identifier
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What does SSO stand for?
Single Sign-on
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What does ST stand for?
Straight Tip
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What does TACACS stand for?
Terminal Access Controller Access-control System
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What does TCP stand for?
Transmission Control Protocol
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What does TKIP stand for?
Temporal Key Integrity Protocol
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What does TN stand for?
Twisted Nematic
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What does TOTP stand for?
Time-based One-time Password
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What does TPM stand for?
Trusted Platform Module
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What does UAC stand for?
User Account Control
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What does UDP stand for?
User Datagram Protocol
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What does UEFI stand for?
Unified Extensible Firmware Interface
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What does UPnP stand for?
Universal Plug and Play
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What does UPS stand for?
Uninterruptible Power Supply
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What does USB stand for?
Universal Serial Bus
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What does UTM stand for?
Unified Threat Management
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What does VA stand for?
Vertical Alignment
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What does VDI stand for?
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
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What does VGA stand for?
Video Graphics Array
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What does VLAN stand for?
Virtual LAN
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What does VNC stand for?
Virtual Network Computer
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What does VoIP stand for?
Voice over Internet Protocol
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What does VPN stand for?
Virtual Private Network
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What does VRAM stand for?
Video Random-access Memory
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What does WAN stand for?
Wide Area Network
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What does WinRM stand for?
Windows Remote Management
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What does WISP stand for?
Written Internet Service Provider
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What does WLAN stand for?
Wireless LAN
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What does WPA stand for?
Wi-Fi Protected Access
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What does WWAN stand for?
Wireless Wide Area Network
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What does XDR stand for?
Extended Detection and Response
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What does XFS stand for?
Extended File System
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What does XXS stand for?
Cross-site Scripting
