Anachronyms Flashcards
AAAA
Authentication, Authorization,
Accounting, Auditing
ACL
Access Control List
AES
Advanced Encryption Standard
AH
Authentication Header
AP
Access Point
APC
Angled Physical Contact
APIPA
Automatic Private Internet Protocol Addressing
ARP
Automatic Private Internet Protocol Addressing
AUP
Acceptable Use Policy
BGP
Border Gateway Protocol
BNC
British Naval Connector/Bayonet Neill-Concelman
BYOD
Bring Your Own Device
CAM
Content Addressable Memory (table)
CAN
Campus Area Network
CDMA
Code Division Multiple Access
CIA
Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability
CIDR
Classless Inter-Domain Routing
CLI
Command-Line Interface
CNAME
Canonical Name
CPU
Central Processing Unit
CRC
Cyclic Redundancy Check
CSMA/CA
Carrier-Sense Multiple
Access with Collision Avoidance
CSMA/CD
Carrier-Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection
CSU
Channel Service Unit
CVE
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
CWDM
Coarse Wavelength Division Multiplexing
DaaS
Desktop as a Service
dB
Decibel
DDoS
Distributed Denial-of-Service
DHCP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DLP
Data Loss Prevention
DNS
Domain Name System
DoS
Denial-of-Service
DSL
Digital Subscriber Line
DSU
Data Service Unit
DWDM
Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing
EAP
Extensible Authentication Protocol
EIA
Electronic Industries Association
EIGRP
Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
EIRP
Effective Isotropic Radiated Power
ESP
Encapsulating Security Payload
EUI
Extended Unique Identifier
FCoE
Fibre Channel over Ethernet
FHRP
First Hop Redundancy Protocol
FTP
File Transfer Protocol
GBIC
Gigabit Interface Converter
GRE
Generic Routing Encapsulation
GSM
Global System for Mobile Communications
HA
High Availability
HDMI
High-Definition Multimedia Interface
HIDS
Host Intrusion Detection System
HIPS
Host Intrusion Prevention System
HTTP
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
HTTPS
Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure
HVAC
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
IaaS
Infrastructure as a Service
IBSS
Independent Basic Server Set
ICMP
Internet Control Message Protocol
ICS
Industrial Control System
IDF
Intermediate Distribution Frame
IGMP
Internet Group Management Protocol
IDS
Intrusion Detection System
IMAP
Internet Message Access Protocol
IoT
Internet of Things
IP
Internet Protocol
IPS
Intrusion Prevention System
IPSec
Internet Protocol Security
IPv4
Internet Protocol version 4
IPv6
Internet Protocol version 6
iSCSI
Internet Small Computer Systems Interface
ISP
Internet Service Provider
LACP
Link Aggregation Control Protocol
LAN
Local Area Network
LC
Local Connector
LDAP
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
LDAPS
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (over SSL)
LED
Light-Emitting Diode
LLDP
Link Layer Discovery Protocol
LTE
Long-Term Evolution