Acronyms 1-65 Flashcards
1
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3DES
A
Triple Digital Encryption Standard
2
Q
AAA
A
Authentication Authorization Accounting
3
Q
ACL
A
Access Control List
4
Q
AES
A
Advanced Encryption Standard
5
Q
AES256
A
Advanced Encryption Standard 256-bit
6
Q
AH
A
Authentication Header
7
Q
ALE
A
Annualized Loss Expectancy
8
Q
APT
A
Advanced Persistent Threat
9
Q
ARP
A
Address Resolution Protocol
10
Q
ASP
A
Application Service Provider
11
Q
AUP
A
Acceptable Use Policy
12
Q
AV
A
Anti-Virus
13
Q
BCP
A
Business Continuity Plan
14
Q
BIA
A
Business Impact Analysis
15
Q
BIOS
A
Basic Input/Output System
16
Q
BPA
A
Business Partnership Agreement
17
Q
BSSID
A
Basic Service Set Identifier
18
Q
BYOD
A
Bring Your Own Device
19
Q
CA
A
Certificate Authority
20
Q
CAC
A
Common Access Card
21
Q
CAPTCHA
A
Completely Automated Public Turing Test to Tell Computers and Humans Apart
22
Q
CAR
A
Corrective Action Report
23
Q
CASB
A
– Cloud Access Security Broker
24
Q
CCTV
A
– Closed-Circuit Television
25
CERT
– Computer Emergency Response Team
26
CHAP
– Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol
27
CIO
– Chief Information Officer
28
CIRT
– Computer Incident Response Team
29
CIS
– Center for Internet Security
30
CIA – Confidentiality
– Confidentiality Integrity Availability
31
CISO
– Chief Information Security Officer
32
CLI
– Command Line Interface
33
CLM
– Continuous Learning Management
34
CMS
– Content Management System
35
CN
– Common Name
36
COOP
– Continuity of Operations Plan
37
COPE
– Corporate Owned Personally Enabled
38
CRL
– Certificate Revocation List
39
CSIRT
– Computer Security Incident Response Team
40
CSP
– Cloud Service Provider
41
CSR
– Certificate Signing Request
42
CSRF
– Cross-Site Request Forgery
43
CSS
– Cascading Style Sheets
44
CYOD
– Choose Your Own Device
45
DAC
– Discretionary Access Control
46
DACL
– Discretionary Access Control List
47
DDoS
– Distributed Denial of Service
48
DEP
– Data Execution Prevention
49
DES
– Digital Encryption Standard
50
DHCP
– Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
51
DHE
– Diffie-Hellman Ephemeral
52
DLL
– Dynamic Link Library
53
DLP
– Data Loss Prevention
54
DMARC
– Domain-based Message Authentication Reporting and Conformance
55
DMZ –
Demilitarized Zone
56
DNS
– Domain Name System
57
DNSSEC
– Domain Name System Security Extensions
58
DoS
– Denial of Service
59
DRP
– Disaster Recovery Plan
60
DSA
– Digital Signature Algorithm
61
DSL
– Digital Subscriber Line
62
EAP
– Extensible Authentication Protocol
63
ECB
– Electronic Codebook
64
ECC
– Elliptic Curve Cryptography
65
EDR
– Endpoint Detection and Response
