ACRONYM Flashcards
PCI
Peripheral Component Interconnect
EMI
Electromagnetic interference
MFP
Multifunction printers
UTM
Unified threat management
Provide all security functions of a firewall, malware scanner, data loss prevention, content filtering, and other security devices.
S. M. A. R. T.
Self monitoring, analysis, reporting technology
Its a monitoring device that monitors storage devices
ECC
Error checking and correcting
OR
ERROR CORRECTING CODE
Commonly used in SERVERS
RAID
Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disk
OR independent disk
IDS
Intrusion Detection System
Monitors malicious activity or policy violations
CAN ONLY LOG AND REPORT BUT NOT STOP THEM
IPS
Intrusion Prevention System
WILL STOP MALICIOUS ACTIVITY AND REPORT POLICY VIOLATIONS
CMOS
Complimentary Metal Oxide Semiconductor
LOS
Line Of Sight
AFP
Apple Filing Protocol
Transfer files between macOS
SMTP
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
Send messages from a device
SNMP
simple network management protocol
Used to configure and monitor network devices
SLP
Service location protocol
Populate the list of available devices on a macOS devices
CIFS
Common internet File System
AKA SMB - Server message block
Print from windows to a network printer.
HTT
Hyper Threading Technology
Used to allow each core in CPU to do two actions at the same time
VT
Virtualization Technology
OR
Intel Virtualization Technology
NAS
Network Attached Storage
NAT - in networking
Network Address Translation
Translates internal/private ip to talk to public ip
SAN
Storage Area Network
DAAS
Desktop as a Service
ASIC
Application specific integrated circuit
Used in switches
STP
Spanning Tree Protocol (switch, networking features)
ADF
Automatic document feeder
Can copy, scan, and print simultaneously
DNS
Domain Name System
ICS
Industrial Control System
Control and Data Management
DORA
Discover, Offer, Request, Acknowledge
DHCP process steps
CDMA
Code Division Multiple Access
2G/3G standards
PRL
Preferred Roaming List
Allow devices to establish connection with the right phone tower
MDM
Mobile Device Management
Enable centralized administration of mobile devices.
Enforcement of mobile device policies and procedures
MAM
Mobile Applications Management
Dedicated mobile app management software
UEFI
Unified Extensible Firmware Interface
This is the modern BIOS
TPM
Trusted Platform Module
Enhances computer security and privacy
HSM
Hardware Security Module
DDR SDRAM
Dual Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory
DKIM
DomainKey Identified Mail
protects email senders and recipients from SPAM, SPOOFING, and PHISING
SPF
Sender Policy Framework
Used for email authentication
DMARC
Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance
Used to align SFO AND DKIM mechanism
Network TAP
Test Access Point
Use to split copy of data for analysis, security, or network management
PCL (printer)
Printer Control Language
PS (printers)
PostScript