Security+ Acronyms B Flashcards
(8 cards)
What does BASH stand for?
Bourne Again Shell
BASH is a command processor that typically runs in a text window where the user types commands that cause actions.
What is BCP?
Business Continuity Planning
BCP involves creating systems of prevention and recovery to deal with potential threats to a company.
What does BGP stand for?
Border Gateway Protocol
BGP is a standardized exterior gateway protocol used to exchange routing information between different systems on the internet.
What is the purpose of BIA?
Business Impact Analysis
BIA identifies the effects of disruption of a business function and helps in planning for recovery.
What does BIOS stand for?
Basic Input/Output System
BIOS is firmware that initializes and tests hardware components during the booting process.
What is BPA?
Business Partners Agreement
BPA is a formal agreement between business partners that outlines the terms of their partnership.
What does BPDU stand for?
Bridge Protocol Data Unit
BPDU is a type of network message used in the Spanning Tree Protocol to prevent loops in network topologies.
What does BYOD stand for?
Bring Your Own Device
BYOD refers to policies that allow employees to use their personal devices for work purposes.
