Security+ Aronym List Flashcards

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3DES

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Triple digital encryption standard

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AAA

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Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting

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ABAC

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Attribute-based access control

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ACL

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Access control list

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AES

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Advance encryption standard

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AES256

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Advance, encryption standards 256bit

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AH

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Authentication header

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AI

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Artificial intelligence

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AIS

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Automatic indicator sharing

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ALE

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Annual loss expectancy

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AP

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Access point

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API

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Authentication programming interface

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APT

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Advance, persistent threat

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ARO

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Annual rate of occurrence

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ARP

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Address resolution protocol

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ASLR

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Address Space Layout Randomization

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ASP

A

Active Sever Page

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ATT&CK

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Adversarial Tactics, Techniques and Common Knowledge

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AUP

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Acceptable Use Policy

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AV

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Antivirus

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21
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BASH

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Bourne Again Shell

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BCP

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Business Continuity Planning

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BGP

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Border Gateway Protocol

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BIA

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Business Impact Analysis

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BIOS

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Basic Input/Output System

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BPA

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Business Partnership Agreement

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BPDU

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Bridge Protocol Data Unit

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BYOD

A

Bring Your Own Device

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CA

A

Certificate Authority

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CAC

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Common Access Card

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CAPTCHA

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Completely Automated Public Turing Test to Tell Computers and Humans Apart

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CAR

A

Corrective Action Report

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CASB

A

Cloud Access Security Broker

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CBC

A

Cipher Block Chaining

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35
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CBT

A

Computer-based Training

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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 Incident Response Team

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CFB

A

Cipher Feedback

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CHAP

A

Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol

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CIO

A

Chief Information Officer

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CIRT

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Computer Incident Response Team

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CIS

A

Center for Internet Security

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CMS

A

Content Management System

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COOP

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Continuity of operation Planning

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46
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COPE

A

Corporate Owned Personal Enabled

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47
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CP

A

Continuity Planning

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48
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CRC

A

Cyclical Redundancy Check

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49
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CRL

A

Certificate Revocation List

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50
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CSO

A

Chief Security Officer

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51
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CSP

A

Cloud Service Provider

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CSR

A

Certificate Signing Request

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53
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CSRF

A

Cross-Site Request Forgery

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CSU

A

Cannel Service Unit

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CTM

A

Counter-Mode

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56
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CTO

A

Chief Technology Officer

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57
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CVE

A

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

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CVSS

A

Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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CYOD

A

Choose Your Own Device

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DAC

A

Discretionary Access Control

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DBA

A

Database Adminstrator

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DDoS

A

Distributed Denial of Service

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DEP

A

Data Execution Prevention

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DER

A

Distinguished Encoding Rules

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DES

A

Digital Encryption Standard

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DHCP

A

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

67
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DHE

A

Diffie-Hellman Ephemeral

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DKIM

A

Domain
keys Identified Mail

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DLL

A

Dynamic Link Library

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DLP

A

Data Loss Prevention

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DMARC

A

Domain Message Authentication Reporting and Conformance

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DMZ

A

Demilitarized Zone

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DNAT

A

Destination Network Address Transaction

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DNS

A

Domain Name Service (Server)

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DNSSEC

A

Domain Name System Security Extensions

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DoS

A

Denial Of Service

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DPO

A

Data Privacy Officer

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DRP

A

Disaster Recovery Plan

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DSA

A

Digital Signature Algorithm

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DSL

A

Digital Subscriber Line

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EAP

A

Extensible Authentication Protocol

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ECB

A

Electronic Code Book

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ECC

A

Ecliptic Curve Cryptography

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ECDHE

A

Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman Ephemeral

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ECDSA

A

Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm

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EDR

A

Endpoint Detection and Response

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EFS

A

Encrypted File System

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EOL

A

End of Life

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EOS

A

End Of Service

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ERP

A

Enterprise Resouces Planning

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ESN

A

Electronic Seral Number

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ESP

A

Encapsulated Security Payload

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FACL

A

File System Access Control List

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FDE

A

Full Disk Encryption

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FPGA

A

Field Programmable Gate Array

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FRR

A

False Rejection Rate

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FTP

A

File Transfer protocol

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FTPS

A

Secured File Transfer Protocol

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GCM

A

Galois Counter Mode

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GDPR

A

General Data Protection Regulation

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GPG

A

Gnu Privacy Guard

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GPO

A

Group Policy Object

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GPS

A

Global Positioning System

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GPU

A

Graphics Processing Unit

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GRE

A

Generic Routing Encapsulation

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HA

A

High Availability

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HDD

A

Hard Disk Drive

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HIDS

A

Host-Based Intrusion Detection System

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HIPS

A

Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System

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HMAC

A

Hashed Message Authentication Code

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HOTP

A

HMAC-based One Time Password

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HSM

A

Hardware Security Module

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HTML

A

HyperText Markup Language

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HTTP

A

HyperText Transfer Protocol

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HTTPS

A

HyperText Transfer Protocol Over SSL/TLS

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HVAC

A

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning

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IaaS

A

Infrastructure as a Service

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ICMP

A

Internet Control Message Protocol

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ICS

A

Industrial Control Systems

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IDEA

A

International Data Encryption Algorithm

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IDF

A

Intermediate Distribution Frame

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IdP

A

Identity Provider

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IDS

A

Intrusion Detection System

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IEEE

A

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

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IKE

A

Internet Key Exchange

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IM

A

Instant Messaging

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IMAP4

A

Internet Message Access Protocol v4

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IoC

A

Indicators of Compromise

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IoT

A

Internet of Things

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IP

A

Internet Protocol

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IPSec

A

Internet Protocol Security

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IR

A

Incident Response

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IRC

A

Internet Relay Chat

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IRP

A

Incident Response Plan

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ISO

A

International Organization for Standardization

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ISP

A

Internet Service Provider

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ISSO

A

Information Systems Security Officer

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ITCP

A

IT Contingency Plan

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IV

A

Initialization Vector

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KDC

A

Key Distribution Center

141
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KEK

A

Key Encryption Key

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L2TP

A

Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol

143
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LAN

A

Local Area Network

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LDAP

A

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol

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LEAP

A

Lightweight Extensible Authentication Protocol

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MaaS

A

Monitoring as a Service

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