Acronyms Flashcards

1
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CPU

A

Central Processing Unit

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2
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GPU

A

Graphics Processing Unit

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3
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RAM

A

Random Access Memory

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4
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I/O

A

Input/Output

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5
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UI

A

User interface

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UX

A

User Experience

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7
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SSO

A

Single Sign-on

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8
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OS

A

Operating System

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9
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IOS

A

Internet Operating System

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10
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MIPS

An approximate measure of a computer’s raw processing power

A

Million Instructions Per Second

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MFLOPS

Estimates the total number of operations performed.

A

Million Floating Point Operations Per Second

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12
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MHz

Means a million cycles per second. Used to denote the speed at which data moves within and between components.

A

Megahertz

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13
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MB

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14
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SSD

Memory

A

Solid-state Drive

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15
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PSU

A

Power supply unit

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16
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SIEM

A

Security Information and Event Management

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17
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DSP

A

Digital Signal Processing

18
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C.I.A

A

Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability

19
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E2EE

A

End-to-end Encryption

20
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VoIP

A

Voice over Internet Protocol

21
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SQL

A

Structured Query Language

22
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HTML

A

HyperText Markup Language

23
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ROM

A

Read-Only Memory

24
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MB

A

Motherboard

25
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TCP

A

Transmission Control Protocol

26
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DNS

A

Domain Name System

27
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HTTP/HTTPs

A

Hypertext Transfer Protocol/Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure

28
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ISP

A

Internet Service Provider

29
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MAC

A

Media Access Control

30
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IoT

A

Internet of Things

31
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LAN

A

Local Area Network

32
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WAN

A

Wide Area Network

33
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IEEE

A

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

34
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MAN

A

Metropolitan Area Network

35
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SOHO

A

Small Office Home Office

36
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VPN

A

Virtual Private Network

37
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DMZ

A

Demilitarized Zone

38
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SAN

A

Storage Area Network

39
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SSH

A

Secure Shell

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