Chapter . List of Acronyms

ACM

Association for Computing Machinery

AES

Advanced Encryption Standard

AFS

Andrew File System

AH

Authentication Header

ARP

Address Resolution Protocol

AS

Autonomous System

ATM

Asynchronous Transfer Mode

BGP

Border Gateway Protocol

BPF

Berkeley packet filter

BoF

birds of a feather

CA

Certificate Authority

CBC

Cipher Block Chaining

CCS

Computers and Communication Security

CERT

Computer Emergency Response Team

CFB

Cipher Feedback

CGI

Common Gateway Interface

CIDR

Classless Inter-Domain Routing

CIFS

Common Internet File System

COTS

Commercial Off-The-Shelf

DCE

Distributed Computing Environment

DDoS

Distributed Denial-of-Service

DES

Data Encryption Standard

DHCP

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

DMZ

demilitarized zone ...

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