CYB SEC ACRONYMS Flashcards
1
Q
MAC
A
Media Access Control
2
Q
IP
A
Internal Protocol Address
3
Q
TCP
A
Transmission Control Protocol
4
Q
ARP
A
Address Resolution Protocol
5
Q
UDP
A
User Datagram Protocol
6
Q
HTTPS
A
Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure
7
Q
SMTP
A
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
8
Q
SSH
A
Secure Shell
9
Q
FTP
A
File Transfer Protocol
10
Q
DNS
A
Domain Name System
11
Q
CSP
A
Cloud Service Provider
12
Q
NCP
A
Network Control Protocol
13
Q
HDLC
A
High Level Data Link Control
14
Q
SDLC
A
Synchronous Data Link Control Protocol
15
Q
VPN
A
Virtual Private Networks
16
Q
SNMP
A
Simple Network Management Protocol
17
Q
ICMP
A
Internet Control Message Protocol
18
Q
AES
A
Advanced Encryption Standard
19
Q
IANA
A
Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
20
Q
NAT
A
Network Address Translation
21
Q
DHCP
A
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
22
Q
POP
A
Post Office Protocol
23
Q
MTA
A
Message Transfer Agent
24
Q
IEEE
A
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
25
WPA
**W**ifi **P**rotected **A**ccess
26
TKIP
**T**emporary **K**ey **I**ntegrity **P**rotocol
27
CCMP
**C**ounter Mode **C**ipher Block Chain **M**essage Authentication Code **P**rotocol
28
SAE
**S**imultaneous **A**uthentication of **E**quals
29
IMAP
**I**nternet **M**essage **A**ccess **P**rotocol
30
SFTP
**S**ecure **F**ile **T**ransfer **P**rotocol
31
WEP
**W**ired **E**quivalent **P**rivacy
32
FaaS
**F**irewall **as a** **S**ervice
33
NGFW
**N**ext **G**eneration **F**ire**w**all
34
DMZ
**D**e**m**ilitarized **Z**one
35
CIDR
**C**lassless **I**nter-**D**omain **R**outing
36
ISP
**I**nternet **S**ervice **P**rovider
37
Dos
**D**enial **of** **S**ervice
38
DFIR
**D**igital **F**orensic and **I**ncident **R**esponse
39
DDoS
**D**istributed **D**enial **of** **S**ervice
40
SYN
Synchronized
41
IM
**I**nstant **M**essaging
42
NIC
**N**etwork **I**nterface **C**ard
43
OS
**O**perating **S**ystem
44
MFA
**M**ulti-**F**actor **A**uthenticator
45
VM
**V**irtual **M**achines
46
CAPTCHA
**C**ompletely **A**utomated **P**ublic **T**uring test to tell **C**omputers and **H**umans **A**part
47
IDS
**I**ntrusion **D**etection **S**ystem
48
IPS
**I**ntrusion **P**revention **S**ystem
49
IAM
**I**dentity **A**ccess **M**anagement
50
TPM
**T**rusted **P**latform **M**odule
51
CloudHSM
**Cloud** **H**ardware **S**ecurity **M**odule
52
BIOS
**B**asic **I**nput/**O**utput **S**ystem
53
UEFI
**U**nified **E**xtensible **F**irmware **I**nterface
54
KVM
**K**ernel-Based **V**irtual **M**achine
55
GUI
**G**raphical **U**ser **I**nterface
56
FHS
**F**ileSystem **H**ierarchy **S**tandard
57
CPU
**C**entral **P**rocessing **U**nit
58
RAM
**R**andom **A**ccess **M**emory
59
APT
**A**dvanced **P**ackage **T**ool
60
YUM
**Y**ellowdog **U**pdater **M**odified
61
SaaS
**S**oftware **as a** **S**ervice
62
PaaS
**P**latform **as a** **S**ervice
63
IaaS
**I**nfrastructure **as a** **S**ervice
64
GDPR
**G**eneral **D**ata **P**rotection **R**egulation
65
PCI DSS
**P**ayment **C**ard **I**ndustry **D**ata **S**ervice **S**tandard
66
HIPAA
**H**ealth **I**nsurance **P**robability and **A**ccountability **A**ct
67
PKI
**P**ublic **K**ey **I**nfrastructure
68
CA
**C**ertificate **A**uthority
69
(3)DES
(Triple) **D**ata **E**ncryption **S**tandards
70
RSA
**R**ivest **S**hamir **A**dleman
71
DSA
**D**igital **S**ignature **A**lgorithm
72
FIPS 140-3
**F**ederal **I**nfo **P**rocessing **S**tandards **140-3**
73
SHA
**S**ecure **H**ashing **A**lgorithm
74
SSO
**S**ingle **S**ign-**O**n
75
LDAP
**L**ightweight **D**irectory **A**ccess **P**rotocol
76
SAML
**S**ecurity **A**ssertion **M**arkup **L**anguage
77
DAC
**D**iscretionary **A**ccess **C**ontrol
78
RBAC
**R**ole-**B**ased **A**ccess **C**ontrol
79
CVE list
**C**ommon **V**ulnerability and **E**xposures **list**
80
CNA
**CVE** **N**umbering **A**uthority
81
CVSS
**C**ommon **V**ulnerability **S**coring **S**ystems
82
OWASP
**O**pen **W**orldwide **A**pplication **S**ecurity **P**roject
83
SSRF
**S**ervice **S**ide **R**equest **F**orgery
84
OSINT
**O**pen **S**ource **Intelligence**
85
CISA
**C**yberSecurity and **I**nfrastructure **S**ecurity **A**gency
86
APThreat
**A**dvanced **P**ersistent **T**hreat
87
PUA
**P**otentially **U**nwanted **A**pplication
88
XSS
**Cross**-**s**ite **S**cripting
89
URL
**U**niform **R**esources **L**ocator
90
PASTA
**P**rocess for **A**ttack **S**imulation and **T**hreat **A**nalysis
91
STRIDE
**S**poofing **T**ampering **R**epudiation **I**nformation Disclosure **D**oS **E**levation of Privilege
92
VAST
**V**isual **A**gile **S**imple **T**ext
