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CISM Certified Information Security Manager Acronyms

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Group ID






2. Domain name server






3. Object-oriented system development






4. Multistation access units






5. Enterprise data flow architecture






6. Fibre channels






7. Simple Network Management Protocol






8. Rewritable






9. Indexed Sequential Access Method






10. Random access memory






11. Central processing unit






12. Universal resource locator






13. Maintenance out of service






14. Address Resolution Protocol






15. Unifom resource name






16. Distributed Component Object Model (Microsoft)






17. Geographic information systems






18. Wide area network






19. Microsoft's Transaction Server






20. Single point of contact






21. Advanced Encryption Standard






22. False-acceptance rate






23. Certificate authority






24. Personal digital assistant






25. Hypertext Transmission Protocol






26. Relational online analytical processing






27. Compact disk-recordable






28. Identification and authentication






29. Structured Query Language






30. NT file system






31. Recovery time objective






32. Private branch exchange






33. High availability






34. Mergers and acquisition






35. Common Object Request Broker Architecture






36. Backbone network services






37. XML query






38. Federal Information Processing Standards






39. Relational database management system






40. Universal Serial Bus






41. Arithmetic-logic unit






42. Systems Control Audit Review File and Embedded Audit Modules






43. Quality assurance testing






44. Uninterruptible power supply






45. Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission






46. Total quality management






47. Bill of materials






48. Chief information security officer






49. Operating system






50. Frame relay assembler/disassembler