Security+ Acronyms Flashcards by Sarah Thomas

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AAA

A

Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting

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3DES

A

Triple Digital Encryption Standard

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ACL

A

Access Control List

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AES

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Advanced Encryption Standard

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AES256

A

Advanced Encryption Standards 256bit

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AH

A

Authentication Header

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ALE

A

Annualized Loss Expectancy

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AP

A

Access Point

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API

A

Application Programming Interface

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ARO

A

Annualized Rate of Occurrence

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ARP

A

Address Resolution Protocol

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ASP

A

Application Service Provider

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AUP

A

Acceptable Use Policy

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BAC

A

Business Availability Center

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BCP

A

Business Continuity Planning

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BIA

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Business Impact Analysis

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BIOS

A

Basic Input / Output System

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BPA

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Business Partners Agreement

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BYOD

A

Bring Your Own Device

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CA

A

Certificate Authority

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CAC

A

Common Access Card

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CAN

A

Controller Area Network

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CAPTCHA

A

Completely Automated Public Turning Test to Tell Computers and Humans Apart

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CCMP

A

Counter-Mode/CBC-Mac Protocol

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CCTV

A

Closed-circuit television

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CERT

A

Computer Emergency Response Team

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CHAP

A

Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol

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CIO

A

Chief Information Officer

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CIRT

A

Computer Incident Response Team

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COOP

A

Continuity of Operation Planning

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CP

A

Contingency Planning

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CRC

A

Cyclical Redundancy Check

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CRL

A

Certification Revocation List

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CSR

A

Control Status Register

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CSU

A

Channel Service Unit

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CTO

A

Chief Technology Officer

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DAC

A

Discretionary Access Control

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DDOS

A

Distributed Denial of Service

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DEP

A

Data Execution Prevention

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DES

A

Digital Encryption Standard

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DHCP

A

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

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DHE

A

Data-Handling Electronics

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DLL

A

Dynamic Link Library