Acronyms (Networking) Flashcards by Staci McMath | Brainscape

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AH

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Authentication Header

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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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CSU

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Channel Service Unit

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DSL

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Digital Subscriber Line

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ESP

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Encapsulated Security Payload

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GRE

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Generic Routing Encapsulation

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IDF

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Intermediate Distribution Frame

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IM

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Instant Messaging

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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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NAT

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Network Address Translation

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IRC

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Internet Relay Chat

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LAN

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Local Area Network

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MAC

Unique identifier

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Media Access Control

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MAN

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Metropolitan Area Network

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MDF

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Main Distribution Frame

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MTU

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Maximum Transmission Unit

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NFC

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Near Field Communication

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NGFW

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Next-generation Firewall

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P2P

A

Peer to Peer

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PAC

A

Proxy Auto Configuration

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PAT

A

Port Address Translation

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PBX

A

Private Branch Exchange

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PDU

A

Power Distribution Unit

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POTS

A

Plain Old Telephone Service

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RAS

A

Remote Access Server

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RFID

A

Radio Frequency Identifier

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SAN

A

Storage Area Network

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SD-WAN

A

Software-defined Wide Area Network

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SDN

A

Software-defined Networking

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SSL

A

Secure Sockets Layer

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SWG

A

Secure Web Gateway

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TACACS+

A

Terminal Access Controller Access Control System

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UPS

A

Uninterruptable Power Supply

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UTP

A

Unshielded Twisted Pair

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VDE

A

Virtual Desktop Environment

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VDI

A

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

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VLAN

A

Virtual Local Area Network

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VLSM

A

Variable Length Subnet Masking

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VPN

A

Virtual Private Network

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WAF

A

Web Application Firewall

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WAP

A

Wireless Access Point

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WAF

A

Web Application Firewall

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WAP

A

Wireless Access Point

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WPA

A

Wi-Fi Protected Access

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WPS

A

Wi-Fi Protected Setup

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CRC

A

Cyclical Redundancy Check