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ACL

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Access Control List

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ADFS

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Active Directory Federation Services

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AP

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Access Point

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API

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Application Programming Interface

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APNS

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Apple Push Notification Service

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APT

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Advanced Persistent Threat

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ASLR

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Address Space Layout Randomization

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BPA

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Business Partnership Agreement

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CA

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Certificate Authority

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CAPEC

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Common Attack Patterns Enumeration Classification

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CERT

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Computer Emergency Response Team

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CGI

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Common Gateway Interface

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CIFS

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Common Internet File System

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CIRT

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Computer Incident Response Team

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CORS

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Cross-Origin Request Scripting

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CRL

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Certification Revocation List

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CSRF

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Cross-Site Request Forgery

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CVE

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Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

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CVSS

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Common Vulnerabilities Scoring System

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CWE

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Common Weakness Enumeration

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DAST

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Dynamic Application Security Testing

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DCOM

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Distributed Component Object Model

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DFD

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Data Flow Diagram

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DLL

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Dynamic Link Library

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DNS

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Domain Name System

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DOM

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Document Object Model

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DoS

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Denial of Service

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DTP

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Dynamic Trunking Protocol

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ECDSA

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Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm

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EULA

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End User License Agreement

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FTP

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File Transfer Protocol

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GPO

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Group Policy Object

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GPP

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Generic Packetized Protocol

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GRE

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Generic Routing Encapsulation

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HSTS

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HTTP Strict Transport Security

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HTML

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Hypertext Markup Language

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I/O

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Input/Output

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ICMP

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Internet Control Message Protocol

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ICS

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Industrial Control Systems

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IDOR

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Indirect Object Reference

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IoT

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Internet of Things

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IPS

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Intrusion Prevention System

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IV

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Initialization Vector

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JPCERT

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Japan Computer Emergency Response Team

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JTAG

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Joint Test Action Group

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LAPS

A

Local Administration Password Solution

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LFI

A

Local File Inclusion

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LLMNR

A

Link-Local Multicast Name Resolution

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LSASS

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Local Security Authority Subsystem Service

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MDM

A

Mobile Device Management

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MFA

A

Multi-factor Authentication

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MITM

A

Man-in-the-Middle

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MSA

A

Master Service Agreement

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NAC

A

Network Access Control

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NBNS

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Net Bios Service Name

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NDA

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Non-Disclosure Agreement

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NFC

A

Near Field Communications

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NIST

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National Institute of Standards and Technology

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NOP

A

No Operation

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NSE

A

Network Service Engine

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OS

A

Operating System

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OSINT

A

Open Source Intelligence

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OWASP

A

Open Web Application Security Project

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PII

A

Personally Identifiable Information

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POS

A

Point of Sale

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PS

A

Powershell

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RCE

A

Remote Code Execution

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RDP

A

Remote Desktop Protocol

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RFI

A

Remote File Inclusion

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RFID

A

Radio Frequency Identification

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RFP

A

Request for Protocol

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ROE

A

Rules of Engagement

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RPC

A

Remote Procedural Call

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RSH

A

Remote Shell

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RTOS

A

Real Time Operating System

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SAM

A

Security Account Manager

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SAN

A

Subject Alternative Name

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SAST

A

Static Application Security Testing

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SCADA

A

Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition

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SCEP

A

Simple Certificate Enrollment Protocol

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SCP

A

Secure Copy

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SDK

A

Software Development Kit

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SGID

A

Set Group ID

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SID

A

Secure Identifier

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SIEM

A

Security Information and Event Manager

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SLA

A

Service Level Agreement

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SMB

A

Service Message Block

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SMTP

A

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

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SNMP

A

Simple Network Management Protocol

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SOAP

A

Simple Object Access Protocol

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SOC

A

Security Operations Center

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SOW

A

Statement of Work

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SPN

A

Service Principle Name

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SQL

A

Structured Query Language

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SSH

A

Secure Shell

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STP

A

Spanning Tree Protocol

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SUID

A

Set User ID

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TCP

A

Transmission Control Protocol

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TSL

A

Transport Layer Security

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TOTP

A

Time-Based One-Time Password

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TPM

A

Trusted Platform Module

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TTP

A

Tactics, Techniques, Procedures

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UDP

A

User Datagram Protocol

104
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VLAN

A

Virtual Local Access Network

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VM

A

Virtual Machine

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VNC

A

Virtual Network Connection

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VPN

A

Virtual Private Network

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WADL

A

Web Application Description Language

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WAF

A

Web Application Firewall

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WAR

A

Web Application Archive

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WEP

A

Wireless Equivalency Privacy

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WinRM

A

Windows Remote Management

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WMI

A

Windows Management Instrumentation

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WPAD

A

Web-Proxy Auto-Discovery

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WPS

A

WiFi Protected Setup

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WSDL

A

Web Services Description Language

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XSD

A

XML Schema Document

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XSS

A

Cross-Site Scripting

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XST

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Cross-Site Tracing

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XXE

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External Entity

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