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CISM Certified Information Security Manager Acronyms

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Knowledge base






2. Network interface card






3. Securities and Exchange Commission (USA)






4. Systems Control Audit Review File






5. Fiber-Distributed Data Interface






6. Disaster recovery planning






7. Digital subscriber lines






8. Operating system






9. Role-based access control






10. Wired Equivalent Privacy






11. Data dictionary/directory system






12. Distributed computing environment






13. Chief information officer






14. High availability






15. Binary digit






16. Serial Line Internet Protocol






17. Chief information security officer






18. Object Breakdown Structure






19. Recovery point objective






20. Entity relationship diagram






21. Decision support systems






22. Demilitarized zone






23. Switched virtual circuits






24. Channel service unit/digital service unit






25. Business-to-government






26. Object request broker (ORB)






27. Multistation access units






28. Capability Maturity Model Integration






29. Federal Information Processing Standards






30. Document image processing






31. Statement on Auditing Standards






32. Database administrator






33. Integration Definition for Information Modeling






34. Return on investment






35. Critical Path Methodology






36. Manufacturing accounting and production






37. Project Management Institute






38. Business Continuity Institute






39. Secure Shell






40. Key goal indicator






41. Object-oriented system development






42. Business-to-business






43. Application-specific integrated circuit






44. Virtual private network






45. System development life cycle






46. Simultaneous peripheral operations online






47. Universal resource locator






48. Function point






49. Nondisclosure agreement






50. Service level agreement