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AAA

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Authentication, Authorisation and Accounting

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ACL

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Access Control List

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AES

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Advanced Encryptions standard

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AES -256

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Advanced Encryption Standards 256-BIT

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AH

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Authentication Header

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AI

A

Artificial Intelligence

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AIS

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Automated Indicator Sharing

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ALE

A

Annualised Loss expectancy

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AP

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Access Point

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API

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Application programming Interface

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APT

A

Advanced persistent threat

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ARO

A

Annualised rate of Occurrence

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ARP

A

Address Resolution Protocol

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ASLR

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Address Space Layout Randomisation

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ATT&CK

A

Adversarial, Tactics, Techniques and Common Knowledge

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15
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AUP

A

Acceptable Use Policy

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16
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Av

A

Anti Virus

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Bash

A

Bourne Again Shell

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BCP

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Business Continuity Planning

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BGP

A

Boarder Gateway Protocol

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BIA

A

Business impact Anaylsis

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BIOS

A

Basic Input/Output System

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BPA

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Business partners Agreement

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BPDU

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Bridge Protocol Data Unit

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BYOD

A

Bring your own device

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CA

A

Certificate Authority

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CAPTCHA

A

Completely Automated Public Turing Test to Tell Computers and Humans Apart

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CAR

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Corrective Action Report

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CASB

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Cloud Access Security Broker

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CBC

A

Cipher Block chaining

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CCMP

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Counter Mode/CBC-MAC Protocol

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CCTV

A

Close Circuit Television

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CERT

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Computer Emergency Response Team

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CFB

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Cipher Feedback

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CHAP

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Challenge handshake Authentication Protocol

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CIA

A

Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability

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CIO

A

Chief Information Officer

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CIRT

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Computer Incident response team

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CMS

A

Content management System

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COOP

A

Continuity of Operation Planning

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COPE

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Corporate owned Personally Enabled

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CP

A

Contingency Planning

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CRC

A

Cyclical Redundancy check

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CRL

A

Certificate Revocation List

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CSO

A

Chief Security Officer

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CSP

A

Cloud Service Provider

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CSR

A

Certificate signing request

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CSRF

A

Cross Site Request Forgery

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CSU

A

Channel Service Unit

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CTM

A

Counter Mode

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CTO

A

Chief Technology Officer

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CVE

A

Common Vulnerability Enumeration

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CVSS

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Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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CYOD

A

Choose your own device

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DAC

A

Discretionary Access Control

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DBA

A

Database administrator

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DDos

A

Distributed Denial of Service

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DEP

A

Data Execution Prevention

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DES

A

Digital Encryption Standard

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DHCP

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Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

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DHE

A

Diffie-Hellman Ephemeral

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DKIM

A

Domain Keys identified mail

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DLL

A

Dynamic Link Library

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DLP

A

DATA Loss Prevention

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DMARC

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Domain message authentication reporting and conformance

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DNAT

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Destination Network Address Translation

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DNS

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Domain Name System

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Dos

A

Denial of Service

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DPO

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Data Privacy Officer

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DRP

A

Disaster Recovery Plan

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DSA

A

Digital Signature Algorithm

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DSA

A

Digital Signature Algorithm

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