Appendix A. Security+ Acronyms
Acronym | Stands for |
3DES | Triple Data Encryption Standard |
AAA | Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting |
ACL | Access Control List |
AES | Advanced Encryption Standard |
AES256 | Advanced Encryption Standards, 256-bit |
AH | Authentication Header |
ALE | Annualized Loss Expectancy |
AP | Access Point |
ARO | Annualized Rate of Occurrence |
ARP | Address Resolution Protocol |
AUP | Acceptable Use Policy |
BCP | Business Continuity Planning |
BIOS | Basic Input/Output System |
BOTS | Network Robots |
CA | Certificate Authority |
CAC | Common Access Card |
CAN | Controller Area Network |
CCMP | Counter-Mode/CBC-MAC Protocol |
CCTV | Closed-Circuit Television |
CERT | Computer Emergency Response Team |
CHAP | Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol |
CIRT | Computer Incident Response Team |
CRC | Cyclical Redundancy ... |
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