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Acronyms Flashcards

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AIS

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Automated Indicator Sharing

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ASLR

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Address Space Layout Randomization

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ASP

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Active Server Pages

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BGP

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Border Gateway Protocol

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BPDU

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Bridge Protocol Data Unit

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CAR

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Corrective Action Report

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CBT

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Computer-Based Training

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CCMP

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Counter-Mode/CBC-MAC Protocol

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CFB

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Cipher Feedback

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CIS

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Center for Information Security

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CMS

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Content Management System

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CN

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Common Name

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CSR

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Certificate Signing Request

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CSU

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Channel Service Unit (digital link LAN to WAN)

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CTM

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Counter Mode

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CVSS

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Common Vulnerabilities Scoring System

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DEP

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Data Execution Prevention

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DER

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Distinguished Encoding Rules

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DKIM

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DomainKeys Identified Mail

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DMARC

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Domain-Based Message Authentication Reporting & Conformance - used DKIM and Sender Policy Framework (SPF)

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DPO

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Data Protection Officer

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DSA

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Digital Signature Algorithm

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ECB

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Electronic Code Book

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ECDSA

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Elliptic-Curve Digital Signature Algorithm

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EDR

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Endpoint Detection and Response

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ESN

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Electronic Serial Number

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ESP

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Encapsulting Security Payload (Provides CIA)

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FACL

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File System Access Control List

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FDE

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Full Disk Encryption

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DNAT

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Destination Network Address Translation - (hides the dest. private IP)

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FIM

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File Integrity Monitoring

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FRR

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False Rejection Rate

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GCM

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Galois/Counter Mode

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GPG

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GNU Privacy Guard - uses AES (symmetric) and RSA (Asymmetric) as update for PGP which used IDEA and RSA

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GRE

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Generic Routing Encapsulation - Cisco Tunneling virtual PTP

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HMAC

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Hash-Based Message Authentication Code

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HOTP

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HMAC-Based One-Time Password

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IDF

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Intermediate Distribution Frame - on building floor where cables connect to other floors

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IRC

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Internet Relay Chat

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ISFW

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Internal Segmentation Firewall

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KEK

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Key Encryption Key

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MBR

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Master Boot Record

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MFA

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Multi-Factor Authentication

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MFD

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MultiFunction Device

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MMS

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Multimedia Message Service

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MPLS

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MultiProtocol Label Switching

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MSA

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Measurement Systems Analysis

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NAS

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Network-Attached Storage

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NFV

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Network Function Virtualization

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OCSP

A

Online Certificate Status Protocol

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OSI

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Open Systems Interconnection

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OTA

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Over-The-Air

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OTG

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On-The-Go

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PAC

A

Proxy Auto Configuration

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PAM

A

Pluggable Authentication Modules or
Privilege Access Management

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PAP

A

Password Authentication Protocol

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PBKDF2

A

Password-Based Key Derivation Function 2

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PBX

A

Private Branch Exchange

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PDU

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Power Distribution Unit

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PE

A

Portable Executable

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PED

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Portable Electronic Device

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PEM

A

Privacy Enhanced Mail

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PFS

A

Perfect Forward Secrecy

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PIV

A

Personal Identity Verification

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PoC

A

Proof of Concept

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POTS

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Plain Old Telephone Service

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PPP

A

Point-to-Point Protocol

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RAD

A

Rapid Application Development

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RAS

A

Remote Access Server

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RC4

A

Rivest Cipher v4

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RCS

A

Rich Communication Service

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RFC

A

Request for Comments

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RTBH

A

Remotely Triggered Black Hole

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RTOS

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Real-Time Operating System

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RTP

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Real-Time Transport Protocol

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S/MIME

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Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions - provides encryption and Digital Signatures

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SAML

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Security Assertions Markup Language - token sent for SSO (ex. Azure AD)

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SCAP

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Security Content Automation Protocol - automate monitoring system vulnerabilities

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SCEP

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Simple Certificate Enrollment Protocol

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SDK

A

Software Development Kit

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SDN

A

Software-Defined Networking

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SDV

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Software-Defined Visibility

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SED

A

Self-Encrypting Drive

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SEH

A

Structured Exception Handling

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SHA

A

Secure Hashing Algorithm

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SIP

A

Session Initiation Protocol

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SLA

A

Service-Level Agreement

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SMS

A

Short Message Service

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SOAP

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Simple Object Access Protocol - allows different Platforms to communicate with each other

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SoC

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System on Chip

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SPF

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Sender Policy Framework

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SQLi

A

SQL injection

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SRTP

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Secure Real-Time Transport Protocol

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STIX

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Structured Threat Information eXpression

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TAXII

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Trusted Automated eXchange of Intelligence Information

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TKIP

A

Temporal Key Integrity Protocol

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TSIG

A

Transaction Signature

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UAT

A

User Acceptance Testing

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UEBA

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User and Entity Behavior Analytics

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UEFI

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Unified Extensible Firmware Interface

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UEM

A

Unified Endpoint Management

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VBA

A

Visual Basic for Applications

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VDE

A

Virtual Desktop Environment

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VDI

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Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

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VLSM

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Variable-Length Subnet Masking

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VTC

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Video Teleconferencing

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JSON

A

JavaScript Object Notation

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One-Time Pad

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Stream Cipher, encrypts with secret random key that is same length as plaintext input

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SAN

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Subject Alternative Name - allows certificate owner to identify additional domain names and IP addresses supported

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MTD

A

Maximum Tolerable Downtime

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