Acronymns II (Optional) Flashcards

1
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4GL

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Fourth-generation language

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ACID

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Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation and Durability

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ACL

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Access control list

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AES

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Advanced Encryption Standard

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AH

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Authentication header

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AI

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Artificial intelligence

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AICPA

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American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

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ALE

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Annual loss expectancy

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ALU

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Arithmetic-logic unit

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ANSI

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American National Standards Institute

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API

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Application programming interface

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ARP

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Address Resolution Protocol

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ASIC

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Application-specific integrated circuit

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ATDM

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Asynchronous time division multiplexing

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ATM (Technology)

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Asynchronous Transfer Mode

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ATM (Banking)

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Automated teller machine

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B-to-B

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Business-to-business

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B-to-C

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Business-to-consumer

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19
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B-to-E

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Business-to-employee

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B-to-G

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Business-to-government

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21
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BCI

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Business Continuity Institute

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BCM

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Business continuity management

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23
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BCP

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Business continuity plan

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24
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BCP

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Business continuity planning

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25
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BDA

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Business dependency assessment

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26
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BI

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Business intelligence

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27
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BIA

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Business impact analysis

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28
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BIMS

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Biometric Information Management and Security

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29
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BIOS

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Basic Input/Output System

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30
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BIS

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Bank for International Settlements

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31
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BLP

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Bypass label process

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32
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BNS

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Backbone network services

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33
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BOM

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Bill of materials

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34
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BOMP

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Bill of materials processor

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BPR

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Business process reengineering

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36
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BRP

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Business recovery (or resumption) plan

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37
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BSC

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Balanced scorecard

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C-to-G

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Consumer-to-government

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39
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CA

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Certificate authority

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40
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CAAT

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Computer-assisted audit technique

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41
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CAD

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Computer-assisted design

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42
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CAE

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Computer-assisted engineering

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43
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CAM

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Computer-aided manufacturing

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44
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CASE

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Computer-aided software engineering

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45
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CCK

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Complementary Code Keying

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46
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CCM

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Constructive Cost Model

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47
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CD

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Compact disk

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48
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CD-R

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Compact disk-recordable

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49
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CD-RW

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Compact disk-rewritable

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50
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CDDF

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Call Data Distribution Function

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51
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CDPD

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Cellular Digital Packet Data

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52
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CEO

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Chief executive officer

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53
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CERT

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Computer emergency response team

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54
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CGI

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Common gateway interface

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CIA

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Confidentiality, integrity, and availability

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56
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CIAC

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Computer Incident Advisory Capability

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57
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CICA

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Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants

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58
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CIM

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Computer-integrated manufacturing

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59
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CIO

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Chief information officer

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60
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CIS

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Continuous and intermittent simulation

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61
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CISO

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Chief information security officer

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62
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CMDB

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Configuration management database

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63
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CMM

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Capability Maturity Model

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64
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CMMI

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Capability Maturity Model Integration

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65
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CNC

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Computerized Numeric Control

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66
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COCOMO2

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Constructive Cost Model

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67
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CODASYL

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Conference on Data Systems Language

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68
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COM

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Component Object Model

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69
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COM/DCOM

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Component Object Model/Distributed Component Object Model

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70
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COOP

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Continuity of operations plan

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71
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CORBA

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Common Object Request Broker Architecture

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72
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CoS

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Class of service

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73
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COSO

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Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission

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74
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CPM

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Critical Path Methodology

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75
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CPO

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Chief privacy officer

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76
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CPS

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Certification practice statement

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77
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CRC

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Cyclic redundancy check

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78
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CRL

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Certificate revocation list

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79
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CRM

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Customer relationship management

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80
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CSA

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Control self-assessment

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81
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CSF

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Critical success factor

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82
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CSIRT

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Computer security incident response team

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83
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CSMA/CA

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Carrier-sense Multiple Access/Collision Avoidance

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84
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CSMA/CD

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Carrier-sense Multiple Access/Collision Detection

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85
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CSO

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Chief security officer

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86
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CSU-DSU

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Channel service unit/digital service unit

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DAC

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Discretionary access control

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88
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DASD

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Direct access storage device

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89
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DAT

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Digital audio tape

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90
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DBMS

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Database management system

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91
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DCE

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Data communications equipment

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92
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DCE

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Distributed computing environment

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93
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DCOM

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Distributed Component Object Model (Microsoft)

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94
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DCT

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Discrete Cosine Transform

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95
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DD/DS

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Data dictionary/directory system

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96
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DDL

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Data Definition Language

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97
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DDN

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Digital Divide Network

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98
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DDoS

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Distributed denial of service

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99
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DECT

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Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications

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100
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DES

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Data Encryption Standard

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101
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DFD

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Data flow diagram

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102
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DHCP

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Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

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103
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DID

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Direct inward dial

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104
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DIP

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Document image processing

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105
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DLL

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Dynamic link library

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106
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DMS

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Disk management system

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107
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DMZ

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Demilitarized zone

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108
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DNS

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Domain name system

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109
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DoS

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Denial of service

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110
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DOSD

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Data-oriented system development

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111
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DRII

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Disaster Recovery Institute International

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112
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DRM

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Digital rights management

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113
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DRP

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Disaster recovery plan

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114
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DRP

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Disaster recovery planning

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115
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DSL

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Digital subscriber lines

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116
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DSS

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Decision support systems

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117
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DSSS

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Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS)

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118
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DTE

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Data terminal equipment

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119
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DTR

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Data terminal ready

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120
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DVD

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Digital video disc

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121
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DVD-HD

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Digital video disc-high definition/high density

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122
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DW

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Data warehouse

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123
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EA

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Enterprise architecture

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124
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EAC

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Estimates at completion

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125
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EAI

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Enterprise application integration

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126
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EAM

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Embedded audit module

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127
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EAP

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Extensible Authentication Protocol

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128
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EBCDIC

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Extended Binary-coded for Decimal Interchange Code

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129
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EC

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Electronic commerce

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130
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ECC

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Elliptic Curve Cryptography

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131
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EDFA

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Enterprise data flow architecture

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132
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EDI

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Electronic data interchange

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133
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EER

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Equal-error rate

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134
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EFT

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Electronic funds transfer

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135
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EIGRP

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Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol

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136
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EJB

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Enterprise java beans

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137
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EMI

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Electromagnetic interference

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138
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EMRT

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Emergency response time

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139
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ERD

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Entity relationship diagram

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140
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ERP

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Enterprise resource planning

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141
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ESP

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Encapsulating security payload

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142
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EVA

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Earned value analysis

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143
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FAR

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False-acceptance rate

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144
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FAT

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File allocation table

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145
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FC

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Fibre channels

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146
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FDDI

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Fiber Distributed Data Interface

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147
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FDM

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Frequency division multiplexing

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148
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FEA

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Federal enterprise architecture

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149
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FEMA

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Federal Emergency Management Association (USA)

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150
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FER

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Failure-to-enroll rate

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151
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FERC

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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (USA)

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152
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FFIEC

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Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (USA)

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153
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FFT

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Fast Fourier Transform

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154
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FHSS

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Frequency-hopping spread spectrum

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155
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FIPS

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Federal Information Processing Standards

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156
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FP

A

Function point

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FPA

A

Function point analysis

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FRAD

A

Frame relay assembler/disassembler

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FRB

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Federal Reserve Board (USA)

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FRR

A

False-rejection rate

161
Q

GAS

A

Generalized audit software

162
Q

Gb

A

Gigabit

163
Q

GB

A

Gigabyte

164
Q

GID

A

Group ID

165
Q

GIS

A

Geographic information systems

166
Q

GPS

A

Global positioning system

167
Q

GSM

A

Global system for mobile communications

168
Q

GUI

A

Graphical user interface

169
Q

HA

A

High availability

170
Q

HD-DVD

A

High definition/high density-digital video disc

171
Q

HDLC

A

High-level data link control

172
Q

HIPAA

A

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (USA)

173
Q

HIPO

A

Hierarchy input-process-output

174
Q

HMI

A

Human machine interfacing

175
Q

HTML

A

Hypertext Markup Language

176
Q

HW/SW

A

Hardware/software

177
Q

I/O

A

Input/output

178
Q

I&A

A

Identification and authentication

179
Q

ICMP

A

Internet Control Message Protocol

180
Q

ICT

A

Information and communication technologies

181
Q

IDE

A

Integrated development environment

182
Q

IDEF1X

A

Integration Definition for Information Modeling

183
Q

IETF

A

Internet Engineering Task Force

184
Q

IMS

A

Integrated manufacturing systems

185
Q

IPF

A

Information processing facility

186
Q

IPL

A

Initial program load

187
Q

IPMA

A

International Project Management Association

188
Q

IPRs

A

Intellectual property rights

189
Q

IPS

A

Intrusion prevention system

190
Q

IPSec

A

IP Security

191
Q

IPX

A

Internetwork Packet Exchange

192
Q

IR

A

Incident response

193
Q

IR

A

Infrared

194
Q

IRC

A

Internet relay chat

195
Q

IrDA

A

Infrared Data Association

196
Q

IRM

A

Incident response management

197
Q

IS/DRP

A

IS disaster recovery planning

198
Q

ISAKMP/

A

Internet Security Association and Key Oakley Management Protocol/Oakley

199
Q

ISAM

A

Indexed Sequential Access Method

200
Q

ISDN

A

Integrated services digital network

201
Q

ISP

A

Internet service provider

202
Q

ITF

A

Integrated test facility

203
Q

ITGI

A

IT Governance Institute

204
Q

ITIL

A

Information Technology Infrastructure Library

205
Q

ITSM

A

IT service management

206
Q

ITT

A

Invitation to tender

207
Q

ITU

A

International Telecommunications Union

208
Q

IVR

A

Interactive voice response

209
Q

JIT

A

Just in time

210
Q

Kb

A

Kilobit

211
Q

KB

A

Kilobyte

212
Q

KB

A

Knowledge base

213
Q

KGI

A

Key goal indicator

214
Q

KPI

A

Key performance indicator

215
Q

L2TP

A

Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol

216
Q

LCP

A

Link Control Protocol

217
Q

M&A

A

Mergers and acquisition

218
Q

MAC

A

Mandatory access control

219
Q

MAC

A

Message Authentication Code

220
Q

MAC

A

Address Media Access Control Address

221
Q

MAN

A

Metropolitan area network

222
Q

MAP

A

Manufacturing accounting and production

223
Q

MIS

A

Management information system

224
Q

MODEM

A

Modulator/demodulator

225
Q

MOS

A

Maintenance out of service

226
Q

MPLS

A

Multiprotocol label switching

227
Q

MRP

A

Manufacturing resources planning

228
Q

MSAUs

A

Multistation access units

229
Q

MTBF

A

Mean time between failures

230
Q

MTS

A

MicrosoftÕs Transaction Server

231
Q

MTTR

A

Mean time to repair

232
Q

NAP

A

Network access point

233
Q

NAS

A

Network access server

234
Q

NAS

A

Network attached storage

235
Q

NAT

A

Network address translation

236
Q

NCP

A

Network Control Protocol

237
Q

NDA

A

Nondisclosure agreement

238
Q

NFPA

A

National Fire Protection Agency (USA)

239
Q

NFS

A

Network File System

240
Q

NIC

A

Network interface card

241
Q

NIST

A

National Institute of Standards and Technology (USA)

242
Q

NNTP

A

Network News Transfer Protocol

243
Q

NSP

A

Name Server Protocol

244
Q

NSP

A

Network service provider

245
Q

NT

A

New technology

246
Q

NTFS

A

NT file system

247
Q

NTP

A

Network Time Protocol

248
Q

OBS

A

Object breakdown structure

249
Q

OCSP

A

Online Certificate Status Protocol

250
Q

ODC

A

On-demand computing

251
Q

OECD

A

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development

252
Q

OEP

A

Occupant emergency plan

253
Q

OLAP

A

Online analytical processing

254
Q

OOSD

A

Object-oriented system development

255
Q

ORB

A

Object request broker

256
Q

OS

A

Operating system

257
Q

OSI

A

Open Systems Interconnection

258
Q

OSPF

A

Open Shortest Path First

259
Q

PAD

A

Packet assembler/disassembler

260
Q

PAN

A

Personal area network

261
Q

PBX

A

Private branch exchange

262
Q

PDA

A

Personal digital assistant

263
Q

PDCA

A

Plan-do-check-act

264
Q

PDN

A

Public data network

265
Q

PER

A

Package-enabled reengineering

266
Q

PICS

A

Platform for Internet Content Selection

267
Q

PID

A

Process ID

268
Q

PID

A

Project initiation document

269
Q

PKI

A

Public key infrastructure

270
Q

PLC

A

Programmable logic controllers

271
Q

PMBOK

A

Project Management Body of Knowledge

272
Q

PMI

A

Project Management Institute

273
Q

POC

A

Proof of concept

274
Q

POP

A

Proof of possession

275
Q

POS

A

Point of sale (or Point-of-sale systems)

276
Q

POTS

A

Plain old telephone service

277
Q

PPP

A

Point-to-point Protocol

278
Q

PPPoE

A

Point-to-point Protocol Over Ethernet

279
Q

PPTP

A

Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol

280
Q

PR

A

Public relations

281
Q

PRD

A

Project request document

282
Q

PRINCE2

A

Projects in Controlled Environments 2

283
Q

PROM

A

Programmable Read-only Memory

284
Q

PSTN

A

Public switched telephone network

285
Q

PVC

A

Permanent virtual circuit

286
Q

QA

A

Quality assurance

287
Q

QAT

A

Quality assurance testing

288
Q

RA

A

Registration authority

289
Q

RAD

A

Rapid application development

290
Q

RADIUS

A

Remote Access Dial-in User Service

291
Q

RAID

A

Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks

292
Q

RAM

A

Random access memory

293
Q

RAS

A

Remote access service

294
Q

RBAC

A

Role-based access control

295
Q

RDBMS

A

Relational database management system

296
Q

RF

A

Radio frequencies

297
Q

RFI

A

Request for information

298
Q

RFP

A

Request for proposal

299
Q

RIP

A

Routing Information Protocol

300
Q

RMI

A

Remote method invocation

301
Q

ROI

A

Return on investment

302
Q

ROLAP

A

Relational online analytical processing

303
Q

ROM

A

Read-only memory

304
Q

RPC

A

Remote procedure call

305
Q

RPO

A

Recovery point objective

306
Q

RSN

A

Robust secure network

307
Q

RST

A

Reset

308
Q

RTO

A

Recovery time objective

309
Q

RTU

A

Remote terminal unit

310
Q

RW

A

Rewritable

311
Q

S/HTTP

A

Secure Hypertext Transfer Protocol

312
Q

S/MIME

A

Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions

313
Q

SA

A

Security Association

314
Q

SAN

A

The SANS Institute

315
Q

SANS

A

SysAdmin, Audit, Network, Security

316
Q

SAS

A

Statement on Auditing Standards

317
Q

SBC

A

Session border controller

318
Q

SCADA

A

Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition

319
Q

SCARF

A

Systems Control Audit Review File

320
Q

SCARF/EAM

A

Systems Control Audit Review File and Embedded Audit

321
Q

SCM

A

Supply chain management

322
Q

SCOR

A

Supply chain operations reference

323
Q

SD/MMC

A

Secure digital multimedia card

324
Q

SDLC

A

System development life cycle

325
Q

SDO

A

Service delivery objective

326
Q

SEC

A

Securities and Exchange Commission (USA)

327
Q

SET

A

Secure electronic transactions

328
Q

SIP

A

Service improvement plan

329
Q

SLA

A

Service level agreement

330
Q

SLIP

A

Serial Line Internet Protocol

331
Q

SLM

A

Service level management

332
Q

SLOC

A

Source lines of code

333
Q

SMARRT

A

Specific, measurable, actionable, realistic, results-oriented, and timely

334
Q

SME

A

Subject matter expert

335
Q

SMF

A

System management facility

336
Q

SMTP

A

Simple Mail Transport Protocol

337
Q

SNA

A

Systems network architecture

338
Q

SNMP

A

Simple Network Management Protocol

339
Q

SO

A

Security officer

340
Q

SOA

A

Service-oriented architectures

341
Q

SOAP

A

Simple Object Access Protocol

342
Q

SOHO

A

Small office-home office

343
Q

SOW

A

Statement of work

344
Q

SPI

A

Security parameter index

345
Q

SPICE

A

Software Process Improvement and Capability dEetermination

346
Q

SPOC

A

Single point of contact

347
Q

SPOOL

A

Simultaneous peripheral operations online

348
Q

SQL

A

Structured Query Language

349
Q

SSH

A

Secure Shell

350
Q

SSID

A

Service Set Identifier

351
Q

SSO

A

Single sign-on

352
Q

SVC

A

Switched virtual circuits

353
Q

SYSGEN

A

System generation

354
Q

TACACS

A

Terminal Access Control Access Control System

355
Q

TCO

A

Total cost of ownership

356
Q

TCP/IP

A

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

357
Q

TCP/UDP

A

Transmission Control Protocol/User Datagram Protocol

358
Q

TDM

A

Time-division multiplexing

359
Q

TELNET

A

Teletype network

360
Q

TES

A

Terminal emulation software

361
Q

TFTP

A

Trivial File Transport Protocol

362
Q

TKIP

A

Temporal Key Integrity Protocol

363
Q

TLS

A

Transport layer security

364
Q

TMS

A

Tape management system

365
Q

TP

A

monitors Transaction processing monitors

366
Q

TQM

A

Total quality management

367
Q

TR

A

Technical report

368
Q

UAT

A

User acceptance testing

369
Q

UBE

A

Unsolicited bulk email

370
Q

UDDI

A

Universal description, discovery and integration

371
Q

UDP

A

User Datagram Protocol

372
Q

UID

A

User ID

373
Q

UML

A

Unified Modeling Language

374
Q

URI

A

Uniform resource identifier

375
Q

URL

A

Universal resource locator

376
Q

URN

A

Uniform resource name

377
Q

USB

A

Universal Serial Bus

378
Q

VLAN

A

Virtual local area network

379
Q

VoIP

A

Voice-over IP

380
Q

VPN

A

Virtual private network

381
Q

WAP

A

Wireless Application Protocol

382
Q

WBS

A

Work breakdown structure

383
Q

WEP

A

Wired Equivalent Privacy

384
Q

WLAN

A

Wireless local area network

385
Q

WML

A

Wireless Markup Language

386
Q

WORM

A

Write Once and Read Many

387
Q

WP

A

Work package

388
Q

WPA

A

Wi-Fi Protected Access

389
Q

WPAN

A

Wireless personal area network

390
Q

WSDL

A

Web Services Description Language

391
Q

WWAN

A

Wireless wide area network

392
Q

WWW

A

World Wide Web

393
Q

X-to-X

A

Exchange-to-exchange

394
Q

XBRL

A

Extensible Business Reporting Language

395
Q

XML

A

Extensible Markup Language

396
Q

XOR

A

Exclusive-OR

397
Q

Xquery

A

XML query

398
Q

XSL

A

Extensible Stylesheet Language