Cysa Abbreviations
What does ACL stand for?
Access Control List
What is the full form of ARP?
Address Resolution Protocol
What does APT stand for?
Advanced Persistent Threat
What does AV stand for?
Antivirus
What is the full form of API?
Application Programming Interface
What does BGP stand for?
Border Gateway Protocol
What does BC stand for?
Business Continuity
What is the full form of BCP?
Business Continuity Plan
What is BIA an abbreviation for?
Business Impact Analysis
What does CHD stand for?
Cardholder Data
What does CIS stand for?
Center for Internet Security
What is the full form of CA?
Certificate Authority
What does CASB stand for?
Cloud Access Security Broker
What does C2 stand for?
Command and Control
What does CVE stand for?
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
What is CVSS an acronym for?
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
What does CERT stand for?
Computer Emergency Response Team
What is the full form of CDN?
Content Delivery Network
What is CI/CD an abbreviation for?
Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery
What is COBIT an acronym for?
Control Objectives for Information and Related Technologies
What is CSRF an abbreviation for?
Cross-site Request Forgery
What does CSIRT stand for?
Cybersecurity Incident Response Team
What is DLP an acronym for?
Data Loss Prevention
What is DoS an abbreviation for?
Denial of Service
What does DR stand for?
Disaster Recovery
What does DDoS stand for?
Distributed Denial of Service
What does DKIM stand for?
Domain Keys Identified Mail
What is DNS an abbreviation for?
Domain Name Service
What does DMARC stand for?
Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance
What is EDR an acronym for?
Endpoint Detection and Response
What does FIM stand for?
File Integrity Monitoring
What is FTP an abbreviation for?
File Transfer Protocol
What does GDB stand for?
GNU Debugger
What is GPO an acronym for?
Group Policy Objects
What does HIDS stand for?
Host-based Intrusion Detection System
What does HIPS stand for?
Host-based Intrusion Prevention System
What does PHP stand for?
Hypertext Preprocessor
What does HTTP stand for?
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
What does HTTPS stand for?
Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure
What does IR stand for?
Incident Response
What does IoC stand for?
Indicators of Compromise
What does ICS stand for?
Industrial Control Systems
What does IT stand for?
Information Technology
What does ITIL stand for?
Information Technology Infrastructure Library
What does IaaS stand for?
Infrastructure as a Service
What does ISO stand for?
International Organization for Standardization
What does ICMP stand for?
Internet Control Message Protocol
What does IP stand for?
Internet Protocol
What does IDS stand for?
Intrusion Detection System
What does IPS stand for?
Intrusion Prevention System
What does JSON stand for?
JavaScript Object Notation
What does KPI stand for?
Key Performance Indicator
What does LOI stand for?
Letter of Intent
What does LDAPS stand for?
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol Secure
What does LAN stand for?
Local Area Network
What does LFI stand for?
Local File Inclusion
What does MSSP stand for?
Managed Security Service Provider
What does MSP stand for?
Managed Service Provider
What does MTTD stand for?
Mean Time to Detect
What does MTTR stand for?
Mean Time to Repair
What does MAC stand for?
Media Access Control
What does MOU stand for?
Memorandum of Understanding
What does MSF stand for?
Metasploit Framework
What does MFA stand for?
Multifactor Authentication
What does NAC stand for?
Network Access Control
What does NTP stand for?
Network Time Protocol
What does NIDS stand for?
Network-based Intrusion Detection System
What does NGFW stand for?
Next-generation Firewall
What does NDA stand for?
Non-disclosure Agreement
What does OSSTMM stand for?
Open Source Security Testing Methodology Manual
What does OpenVAS stand for?
Open Vulnerability Assessment Scanner
What does OWASP stand for?
Open Web Application Security Project
What does OS stand for?
Operating System
What does OT stand for?
Operational Technology
What does PCI DSS stand for?
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
What does PII stand for?
Personally Identifiable Information
What does PAM stand for?
Privileged Access Management
What does PID stand for?
Process Identifier
What does PLC stand for?
Programmable Logic Controller
What does POC stand for?
Proof of Concept
What does PKI stand for?
Public Key Infrastructure
What does RXSS stand for?
Reflected Cross-site Scripting
What does RCE stand for?
Remote Code Execution
What does RDP stand for?
Remote Desktop Protocol
What does RFI stand for?
Remote File Inclusion
What does REST stand for?
Representational State Transfer
What does SASE stand for?
Secure Access Secure Edge
What does SFTP stand for?
Secure File Transfer Protocol
What does SAML stand for?
Security Assertion Markup Language
What does SIEM stand for?
Security Information and Event Management
What does SOAR stand for?
Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response
What does SMB stand for?
Server Message Block
What does SLA stand for?
Service-level Agreement
What does SLO stand for?
Service-level Objective
What does SMTP stand for?
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
What does SNMP stand for?
Simple Network Management Protocol
What does SDLC stand for?
Software Development Life Cycle
What does SaaS stand for?
Software as a Service
What does SDN stand for?
Software-defined Networking
What does SCADA stand for?
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
