Acronyms

Question 1

3DES

Answer 1

Triple Data Encryption Standard

Question 2

AAA

Answer 2

Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting

Question 3

ABAC

Answer 3

Attribute-based Access Control

Question 4

ACL

Answer 4

Access Control List

Question 5

AES

Answer 5

Advanced Encryption Standard

Question 6

AD

Answer 6

Active Directory

Question 7

AES256

Answer 7

Advanced Encryption Standards 256 bit

Question 8

AH

Answer 8

Authentication Header

Question 9

AI

Answer 9

Artificial Intelligence

Question 10

AIS

Answer 10

Automated Indicator Sharing

Question 11

ALE

Answer 11

Annualized Loss Expectancy

Question 12

AP

Answer 12

Access Point

Question 13

API

Answer 13

Application Programming Interface

Question 14

APT

Answer 14

Advanced Persistent Threat

Question 15

ARO

Answer 15

Annualized Rate of Occurrence

Question 16

ARP

Answer 16

Address Resolution Protocol

Question 17

ASLR

Answer 17

Address Space Layout Randomization

Question 18

ASP

Answer 18

Active Server Pages

Question 19

ATT&CK

Answer 19

Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Command Knowledge

Question 20

AUP

Answer 20

Acceptable Use Policy

Question 21

AV

Answer 21

Antivirus

Question 22

BASH

Answer 22

Bourne Again Shell

Question 23

BCP

Answer 23

Business Continuity Plan

Question 24

BGP

Answer 24

Border Gateway Protocol

Question 25

BIA

Answer 25

Business Impact Analysis

Question 26

BIOS

Answer 26

Basic Input/Output System

Question 27

BPA

Answer 27

Business Partnership Agreement

Question 28

BPDU

Answer 28

Bridge Protocol Data Unit

Question 29

BSSID

Answer 29

Basic Service Set Identifier

Question 30

BYOD

Answer 30

Bring Your Own Device

Question 31

CA

Answer 31

Certificate Authority

Question 32

CAPTCHA

Answer 32

Completely Automated Public Turing Test to Tell Computers and Humans Apart

Question 33

CAR

Answer 33

Corrective Action Report

Question 34

CASB

Answer 34

Cloud Access Security Broker

Question 35

CBC

Answer 35

Cipher Block Chaining

Question 36

CBT

Answer 36

Computer-based Training

Question 37

CCMP

Answer 37

Counter-Mode/CBC-MAC Protocol

Question 38

CCTV

Answer 38

Closed-Circuit Television

Question 39

CERT

Answer 39

Computer Emergency Response Team

Question 40

CFP

Answer 40

Cipher Feedback

Question 41

CHAP

Answer 41

Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol

Question 42

CIO

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Chief Information Officer

Question 43

CIRT

Answer 43

Computer Incident Response Team

Question 44

CIS

Answer 44

Center for Internet Security

Question 45

CMS

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Content Management System

Question 46

CN

Answer 46

Common Name

Question 47

COOP

Answer 47

Continuity of Operations Planning

Question 48

COPE

Answer 48

Corporate-owned Personally Enabled

Question 49

CP

Answer 49

Contingency Planning

Question 50

CRC

Answer 50

Cyclic Redundancy Check

Question 51

CRL

Answer 51

Certificate Revocation List

Question 52

CSA

Answer 52

Cloud Security Alliance

Question 53

CSIRT

Answer 53

Computer Security Incident Response Team

Question 54

CSO

Answer 54

Chief Security Officer

Question 55

CSP

Answer 55

Cloud Service Provider

Question 56

CSR

Answer 56

Certificate Signing Request

Question 57

CSRF

Answer 57

Cross-Site Request Forgery

Question 58

CSU

Answer 58

Channel Service Unit

Question 59

CTM

Answer 59

Counter-Mode

Question 60

CTO

Answer 60

Chief Technology Officer

Question 61

CVE

Answer 61

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Question 62

CVSS

Answer 62

Common Vulnerabiility Scoring System

Question 63

CYOD

Answer 63

Choose Your Own Device

Question 64

DAC

Answer 64

Discretionary Access Control

Question 65

DBA

Answer 65

Database Administrator

Question 66

DDoS

Answer 66

Distributed Denial-of-Service

Question 67

DEP

Answer 67

Data Execution Prevention