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CISM Certified Information Security Manager Acronyms

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Internet service provider






2. IP Security






3. Specific - measurable - achievable - relevant - time-bound






4. Program Evaluation Review Technique






5. Transport layer security






6. Plain old telephone service






7. Description - discovery and integration






8. Simultaneous peripheral operations online






9. Asynchronous time division multiplexing






10. Generalized audit software






11. Fast Fourier Transform






12. Physical layer






13. Kilobit






14. Extended Binary-coded for Decimal Interchange Code






15. Federal Reserve Board (USA)






16. Personal identification number






17. Incident response management






18. Digital audio tape






19. Computer-aided system engineering






20. Direct inward dial






21. Thousand delivered source instructions






22. Biometric Information Management and Security






23. Source lines of code






24. Data-oriented system development






25. Chief information security officer






26. Global system for mobile communications






27. Point-to-point Protocol Over Ethernet






28. Disaster Recovery Institute International






29. International Project Management Association






30. Enterprise architecture






31. Total quality management






32. Reset






33. Computer Incident Advisory Capability






34. Function point analysis






35. Common Object Request Broker Architecture






36. Small office-home office






37. Just in time






38. Authentication header






39. Secure Hypertext Transfer Protocol






40. Service level management






41. Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition






42. Frequency-hopping spread spectrum






43. American Institute of Certified Public Accountants






44. Federal enterprise architecture






45. Compact disk-rewritable






46. Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission






47. Uninterruptible power supply






48. Maintenance out of service






49. Electronic data interchange






50. Project Management Institute