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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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1. Network file system






2. XML query






3. Total quality management






4. IP Security






5. Chief security officer






6. Tape management system






7. Distributed denial of service






8. Failure-to-enroll rate






9. Security parameter index






10. Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing






11. Project request document






12. Temporal Key Integrity Protocol






13. Decision support systems






14. Plain old telephone service






15. Simple Object Access Protocol






16. Subject matter expert






17. Digital audio tape






18. Uninterruptible power supply






19. World Wide Web






20. Frequency-hopping spread spectrum






21. Public switched telephone network






22. False-acceptance rate






23. Simple Mail Transport Protocol






24. Service delivery objective






25. Hardware/software






26. Critical success factor






27. Microsoft's Transaction Server






28. Platform for Internet content selection






29. Chief privacy officer






30. Computer-aided system engineering






31. Private branch exchange






32. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol






33. Unifom resource name






34. Single point of contact






35. High availability






36. Computer Incident Advisory Capability






37. Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development






38. Service level agreement






39. Kilo lines of code






40. Remote method invocation






41. Integrated test facility






42. High definition/high density-digital video disc






43. Key performance indicator






44. Fiber-Distributed Data Interface






45. Request for proposal






46. Quality assurance






47. Direct inward dial






48. Role-based access control






49. Packet assembler/disassembler






50. Proof of possession