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CISM Certified Information Security Manager Acronyms

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1. Computer-assisted design






2. Component Object Model/Distributed Component Object Model






3. Generalized audit software






4. Storage area network






5. File Transfer Protocol






6. Packet assembler/disassembler






7. Incident response






8. Incident response management






9. Input/output






10. Frequency-hopping spread spectrum






11. Routing Information Protocol






12. Chief privacy officer






13. Intrusion prevention system






14. Invitation to tender






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






16. Chief information security officer






17. Security Association






18. System management facility






19. Access control list






20. Configuration management database






21. Software Process Improvement and Capability Determination






22. Write-once and read many






23. Call Data Distribution Function






24. Radio frequency






25. Secure electronic transactions






26. Object-oriented system development






27. Internet Security Association and Key Management Protocol/Oakley






28. Infrared






29. Data Encryption Standard






30. Computer-integrated manufacturing






31. Computer-aided software engineering






32. Package-enabled reengineering






33. Fibre channels






34. High-level data link control






35. Intellectual property rights






36. User acceptance testing






37. Secure Shell






38. Data warehouse






39. Remote procedure call






40. Asynchronous Transfer Mode or automated teller machine






41. Uninterruptible power supply






42. Kilobit






43. Supply Chain Operations Reference






44. Gigabyte






45. Mandatory Access Control






46. Voice-over Internet Protocol






47. Process ID






48. Reset






49. Backbone network services






50. Program Evaluation Review Technique