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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. Decision support systems






2. Critical success factor






3. Basic Input/Output System






4. Information and communication technologies






5. Service level management






6. Certificate authority






7. Chief information officer






8. Reset






9. Critical Path Methodology






10. Object-oriented system development






11. Single point of contact






12. Compact disk






13. Common Object Request Broker Architecture






14. Simple Mail Transport Protocol






15. Business-to-business






16. Wireless personal area network






17. Voice-Over IP






18. Discrete Cosine Transform






19. Federal enterprise architecture






20. Open Systems Interconnection






21. Network interface card






22. Web Services Description Language






23. Wi-Fi Protected Access






24. Link Control Protocol






25. Object-oriented






26. Function point






27. Data warehouse






28. Simple Network Management Protocol






29. Extended Binary-coded for Decimal Interchange Code






30. Metropolitan area network






31. Small office-home office






32. Geographic information systems






33. IP Security






34. Private branch (business) exchange






35. Routing Information Protocol






36. Universal Serial Bus






37. Fibre channels






38. Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol






39. Online analytical processing






40. Chief information security officer






41. Graphical user interface






42. Secure Sockets Layer






43. Return on investment






44. Call Data Distribution Function






45. Relational online analytical processing






46. Asynchronous time division multiplexing






47. National Institute of Standards and Technology (USA)






48. Mean time between failures






49. IT Governance Institute






50. Proof of concept