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Hashed Message Authentication Code
COBIT
DNS
OS
Operating System
Virtual Private Network
Domain Name System
Private Branch Exchange
Control Objectives for Information and Related Technologies
PBX
VPN
HMAC
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| AAA | Authentication Authorization Accounting |
| ACL | Access Control List |
| AES | Advanced Encryption Standard |
| ALE | Annualized Loss Expectancy |
| AP | Access Point |
| API | Application Programming Interface |
| ARP | Address Resolution Protocol |
| ASLR | Address Space Layout Randomization |
| BCP | Business Continuity Plan |
| BGP | Border Gateway Protocol |
| BIA | Business Impact Analysis |
| BIOS | Basic Input/Output System |
| BYOD | Bring Your Own Device |
| CA | Certificate Authority |
| CAB | Change Advisory Board |
| CAPEX | Capital Expenditures |
| CBC | Cipher Block Chaining |
| CBT | Computer-Based Training |
| CCMP | Counter Mode with Cipher Block Chaining Message Authentication Code Protocol |
| CCTV | Closed-Circuit Television |
| CDN | Content Delivery Network |
| CERT | Computer Emergency Response Team |
| CFO | Chief Financial Officer |
| CIA | Confidentiality Integrity Availability |
| CIO | Chief Information Officer |
| CIRT | Cyber Incident Response Team |
| CISO | Chief Information Security Officer |
| CMDB | Configuration Management Database |
| COBIT | Control Objectives for Information and Related Technologies |
| CPU | Central Processing Unit |
| CRL | Certificate Revocation List |
| CSIRT | Computer Security Incident Response Team |
| CSR | Certificate Signing Request |
| DAC | Discretionary Access Control |
| DBMS | Database Management System |
| DDoS | Distributed Denial of Service |
| DEP | Data Execution Prevention |
| DES | Data Encryption Standard |
| DH | Diffe-Hellman |
| DHCP | Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol |
| DLP | Data Loss Prevention |
| DMZ | Demilitarized Zone |
| DNS | Domain Name System |
| DoS | Denial of Service |
| DRP | Disaster Recovery Plan |
| DSA | Digital Signature Algorithm |
| EAP | Extensible Authentication Protocol |
| ECC | Elliptic Curve Cryptography |
| EF | Exposure Factor |
| EFS | Encrypting File System |
| ESP | Encapsulating Security Payload |
| FAR | Federal Acquisition Regulation |
| FDE | Full Disk Encryption |
| FIPS | Federal Information Processing Standard |
| FISMA | Federal Information Security Management Act |
| FTP | File Transfer Protocol |
| GPO | Group Policy Object |
| GUID | Globally Unique Identifier |
| HIDS | Host-based Intrusion Detection System |
| HIPS | Host-based Intrusion Prevention System |
| HMAC | Hashed Message Authentication Code |
| HTML | HyperText Markup Language |
| HTTP | Hypertext Transfer Protocol |
| HTTPS | Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure |
| IaaS | Infrastructure as a Service |
| IAM | Identity and Access Management |
| ICMP | Internet Control Message Protocol |
| ICS | Industrial Control System |
| IDE | Integrated Development Environment |
| IDS | Intrusion Detection System |
| IEC | International Electrotechnical Commission |
| IEEE | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers |
| IETF | Internet Engineering Task Force |
| IIS | Internet Information Services |
| IMAP | Internet Message Access Protocol |
| IoT | Internet of Things |
| IP | Internet Protocol |
| IPS | Intrusion Prevention System |
| IPSec | Internet Protocol Security |
| IR | Incident Response |
| ISACA | Information Systems Audit and Control Association |
| ISO | International Organization for Standardization |
| ISP | Internet Service Provider |
| ITIL | Information Technology Infrastructure Library |
| ITSM | Information Technology Service Management |
| KDC | Key Distribution Center |
| LAN | Local Area Network |
| LDAP | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol |
| MAC | Mandatory Access Control |
| MAN | Metropolitan Area Network |
| MFA | Multi-Factor Authentication |
| MITM | Man in the Middle |
| MPLS | Multiprotocol Label Switching |
| MSP | Managed Service Provider |
| MTBF | Mean Time Between Failures |
| MTTF | Mean Time To Failure |
| MTTR | Mean Time To Repair |
| NAT | Network Address Translation |
| NDA | Non-Disclosure Agreement |
| NFC | Near Field Communication |
| NIDS | Network Intrusion Detection System |
| NIPS | Network Intrusion Prevention System |
| NIST | National Institute of Standards and Technology |
| NOC | Network Operations Center |
| NSA | National Security Agency |
| NTFS | New Technology File System |
| OAuth | Open Authorization |
| OJT | On the Job Training |
| OS | Operating System |
| OSI | Open Systems Interconnection |
| OTP | One-Time Password |
| PaaS | Platform as a Service |
| PAC | Proxy Auto-Config |
| PAT | Port Address Translation |
| PBX | Private Branch Exchange |
| PCI DSS | Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard |
| PCMCIA | Personal Computer Memory Card International Association |
| PDU | Protocol Data Unit |
| PEAP | Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol |
| PKI | Public Key Infrastructure |
| POAM | Plan of Action and Milestones |
| POP3 | Post Office Protocol v3 |
| PPP | Point-to-Point Protocol |
| PTZ | Pan Tilt Zoom |
| RA | Reliability Analysis |
| RADIUS | Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service |
| RAM | Random Access Memory |
| RAT | Remote Access Trojan |
| RFI | Request for Information |
| RFID | Radio-Frequency Identification |
| RFP | Request for Proposal |
| ROI | Return on Investment |
| ROM | Read-Only Memory |
| RSA | Rivest Shamir Adleman |
| SaaS | Software as a Service |
| SAML | Security Assertion Markup Language |
| SCADA | Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition |
| SDLC | System Development Life Cycle |
| SDN | Software Defined Networking |
| SHA | Secure Hash Algorithm |
| SIEM | Security Information and Event Management |
| SIM | Subscriber Identity Module |
| SLA | Service Level Agreement |
| SMB | Server Message Block |
| SMIME | Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions |
| SMTP | Simple Mail Transfer Protocol |
| SNMP | Simple Network Management Protocol |
| SOA | Service Oriented Architecture |
| SOC | Security Operations Center |
| SOX | Sarbanes-Oxley Act |
| SPF | Sender Policy Framework |
| SQL | Structured Query Language |
| SSH | Secure Shell |
| SSID | Service Set Identifier |
| SSL | Secure Sockets Layer |
| SSO | Single Sign-On |
| STP | Shielded Twisted Pair |
| SWOT | Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities Threats |
| TCO | Total Cost of Ownership |
| TCP | Transmission Control Protocol |
| TFTP | Trivial File Transfer Protocol |
| TLS | Transport Layer Security |
| TPM | Trusted Platform Module |
| UAT | User Acceptance Testing |
| UDP | User Datagram Protocol |
| UPS | Uninterruptible Power Supply |
| URI | Uniform Resource Identifier |
| URL | Uniform Resource Locator |
| USB | Universal Serial Bus |
| UTM | Unified Threat Management |
| UUID | Universally Unique Identifier |
| VDI | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure |
| VoIP | Voice over Internet Protocol |
| VPN | Virtual Private Network |
| VTC | Video Teleconferencing |
| WAN | Wide Area Network |
| WEP | Wired Equivalent Privacy |
| WiFi | Wireless Fidelity |
| WIPS | Wireless Intrusion Prevention System |
| WLAN | Wireless Local Area Network |
| WORM | Write Once Read Many |
| WPA | Wi-Fi Protected Access |
| WPA2 | Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 |
| XML | Extensible Markup Language |
| XOR | Exclusive OR |
| XSRF | Cross-Site Request Forgery |
| XSS | Cross-Site Scripting |
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Business Continuity Plan
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OAuth
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Open Authorization
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ROI
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Return on Investment
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BYOD
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Bring Your Own Device
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LDAP
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Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
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DSA
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Digital Signature Algorithm
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ICS
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Industrial Control System
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NSA
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National Security Agency
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PPP
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Point-to-Point Protocol
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DAC
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Discretionary Access Control
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DHCP
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Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
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ACL
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Access Control List
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FTP
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File Transfer Protocol
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NFC
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Near Field Communication
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RFI
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Request for Information
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WIPS
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Wireless Intrusion Prevention System
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ISACA
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Information Systems Audit and Control Association
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SDLC
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System Development Life Cycle
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WEP
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Wired Equivalent Privacy
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CIO
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Chief Information Officer
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IPS
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Intrusion Prevention System
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PDU
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Protocol Data Unit
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CRL
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Certificate Revocation List
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DRP
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Disaster Recovery Plan
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GPO
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Group Policy Object
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SOC
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Security Operations Center
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SSL
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Secure Sockets Layer
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RADIUS
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Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service
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RAT
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Remote Access Trojan
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SAML
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Security Assertion Markup Language
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SHA
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Secure Hash Algorithm
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PTZ
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Pan Tilt Zoom
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VTC
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Video Teleconferencing
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BGP
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Border Gateway Protocol
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DNS
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Domain Name System
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SDN
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Software Defined Networking
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ECC
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Elliptic Curve Cryptography
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SSO
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Single Sign-On
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WLAN
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Wireless Local Area Network
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SOX
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Sarbanes-Oxley Act
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CISO
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Chief Information Security Officer
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ALE
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Annualized Loss Expectancy
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DoS
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Denial of Service
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COBIT
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Control Objectives for Information and Related Technologies
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RFP
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Request for Proposal
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SPF
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Sender Policy Framework
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UTM
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Unified Threat Management
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NIPS
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Network Intrusion Prevention System
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PAC
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Proxy Auto-Config
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PEAP
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Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol
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SQL
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Structured Query Language
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MSP
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Managed Service Provider
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ARP
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Address Resolution Protocol
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FAR
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Federal Acquisition Regulation
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PCI DSS
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Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
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CPU
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Central Processing Unit
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IDE
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Integrated Development Environment
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ITIL
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Information Technology Infrastructure Library
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UPS
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Uninterruptible Power Supply
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ASLR
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Address Space Layout Randomization
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IR
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Incident Response
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TLS
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Transport Layer Security
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EFS
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Encrypting File System
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SMIME
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Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
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CCTV
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Closed-Circuit Television
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MAC
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Mandatory Access Control
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CSIRT
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Computer Security Incident Response Team
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WPA
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Wi-Fi Protected Access
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DMZ
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Demilitarized Zone
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NTFS
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New Technology File System
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PKI
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Public Key Infrastructure
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IMAP
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Internet Message Access Protocol
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DDoS
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Distributed Denial of Service
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TPM
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Trusted Platform Module
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KDC
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Key Distribution Center
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MAN
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Metropolitan Area Network
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SaaS
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Software as a Service
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SWOT
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Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities Threats
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MTTR
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Mean Time To Repair
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NDA
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Non-Disclosure Agreement
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PCMCIA
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Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
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RA
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Reliability Analysis
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VDI
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Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
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CIA
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Confidentiality Integrity Availability
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TFTP
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Trivial File Transfer Protocol
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SSID
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Service Set Identifier
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LAN
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Local Area Network
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VPN
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Virtual Private Network
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OSI
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Open Systems Interconnection
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VoIP
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Voice over Internet Protocol
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CMDB
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Configuration Management Database
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IPSec
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Internet Protocol Security
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MTTF
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Mean Time To Failure
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DES
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Data Encryption Standard
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SIM
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Subscriber Identity Module
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CBC
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Cipher Block Chaining
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IaaS
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Infrastructure as a Service
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IIS
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Internet Information Services
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IP
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Internet Protocol
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MTBF
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Mean Time Between Failures
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AP
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Access Point
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XSRF
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Cross-Site Request Forgery
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XOR
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Exclusive OR
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GUID
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Globally Unique Identifier
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ROM
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Read-Only Memory
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WORM
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Write Once Read Many
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CA
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Certificate Authority
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HIDS
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Host-based Intrusion Detection System
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NAT
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Network Address Translation
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ESP
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Encapsulating Security Payload
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TCO
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Total Cost of Ownership
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URI
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Uniform Resource Identifier
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XML
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Extensible Markup Language
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CBT
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Computer-Based Training
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CSR
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Certificate Signing Request
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HTTP
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Hypertext Transfer Protocol
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PBX
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Private Branch Exchange
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BIA
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Business Impact Analysis
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RAM
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Random Access Memory
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XSS
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Cross-Site Scripting
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NOC
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Network Operations Center
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DH
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Diffe-Hellman
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EAP
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Extensible Authentication Protocol
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CDN
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Content Delivery Network
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WAN
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Wide Area Network
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HIPS
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Host-based Intrusion Prevention System
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OTP
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One-Time Password
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API
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Application Programming Interface
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IoT
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Internet of Things
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ISO
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International Organization for Standardization
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AES
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Advanced Encryption Standard
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USB
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Universal Serial Bus
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IEEE
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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TCP
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Transmission Control Protocol
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UDP
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User Datagram Protocol
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WPA2
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Wi-Fi Protected Access 2
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HMAC
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Hashed Message Authentication Code
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ITSM
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Information Technology Service Management
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RFID
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Radio-Frequency Identification
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FIPS
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Federal Information Processing Standard
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CCMP
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Counter Mode with Cipher Block Chaining Message Authentication Code Protocol
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SMTP
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Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
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CERT
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Computer Emergency Response Team
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ISP
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Internet Service Provider
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RSA
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Rivest Shamir Adleman
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CAB
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Change Advisory Board
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EF
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Exposure Factor
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CIRT
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Cyber Incident Response Team
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HTML
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HyperText Markup Language
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ICMP
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Internet Control Message Protocol
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OJT
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On the Job Training
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IAM
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Identity and Access Management
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MPLS
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Multiprotocol Label Switching
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CAPEX
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Capital Expenditures
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CFO
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Chief Financial Officer
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POP3
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Post Office Protocol v3
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SLA
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Service Level Agreement
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STP
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Shielded Twisted Pair
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UAT
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User Acceptance Testing
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UUID
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Universally Unique Identifier
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SNMP
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Simple Network Management Protocol
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DEP
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Data Execution Prevention
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NIST
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National Institute of Standards and Technology
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PaaS
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Platform as a Service
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POAM
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Plan of Action and Milestones
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NIDS
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Network Intrusion Detection System
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URL
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Uniform Resource Locator
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DLP
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Data Loss Prevention
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IEC
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International Electrotechnical Commission
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MITM
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Man in the Middle
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OS
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Operating System
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SCADA
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Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
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MFA
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Multi-Factor Authentication
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SIEM
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Security Information and Event Management
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AAA
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Authentication Authorization Accounting
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WiFi
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Wireless Fidelity
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FISMA
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Federal Information Security Management Act
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DBMS
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Database Management System
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SMB
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Server Message Block
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HTTPS
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Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure
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IDS
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Intrusion Detection System
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IETF
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Internet Engineering Task Force
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PAT
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Port Address Translation
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FDE
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Full Disk Encryption
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SOA
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Service Oriented Architecture
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SSH
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Secure Shell
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BIOS
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Basic Input/Output System
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