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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. Return on investment






2. Process ID






3. Data warehouse






4. Gigabyte






5. Unified Modeling Language






6. Switched virtual circuits






7. Identification and authentication






8. Compact disk-recordable






9. Time-division multiplexing






10. Network address translation






11. Fiber-Distributed Data Interface






12. Unifom resource name






13. Personal computer/microcomputer






14. Media Access Control address






15. Integrated development environment






16. Continuity of operations plan






17. Electronic commerce






18. Wi-Fi Protected Access






19. Public key infrastructure






20. System management facility






21. Carrier-sense Multiple Access/Collision Detection






22. File Transfer Protocol






23. Integration Definition for Information Modeling






24. Demilitarized zone






25. American Institute of Certified Public Accountants






26. Digital subscriber lines






27. Artificial intelligence






28. Security parameter index






29. Proof of possession






30. Platform for Internet content selection






31. Technical report






32. User acceptance testing






33. Embedded audit module






34. Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission






35. Random access memory






36. Discretionary access controls






37. Reset






38. Rapid application development






39. Role-based access control






40. Integrated test facility






41. Public relations






42. Computer-assisted design






43. Mandatory Access Control






44. Data terminal equipment






45. Simultaneous peripheral operations online






46. Object-oriented






47. Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications






48. Entity relationship diagram






49. Permanent virtual circuit






50. Information technology