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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. Rewritable






2. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol






3. Compact disk






4. Asynchronous Transfer Mode or automated teller machine






5. System development life cycle






6. Digital video disc-high definition/high density






7. Metropolitan area network






8. Computer emergency response team






9. Integrated services digital network






10. Computer-assisted engineering






11. Remote method invocation






12. Electronic data interchange






13. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (USA)






14. Microsoft's Transaction Server






15. Source lines of code






16. Global system for mobile communications






17. Media Access Control address






18. Secured Hypertext Transmission Protocol






19. Frame relay assembler/disassembler






20. Electronic funds transfer






21. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (USA)






22. Data Encryption Standard






23. Time-division multiplexing






24. Computer security incident response team






25. Data warehouse






26. Voice-over Internet Protocol






27. Identification and authentication






28. Mandatory Access Control






29. System management facility






30. Occupant emergency plan






31. Integrated development environment






32. Fibre channels






33. Unified Modeling Language






34. Wireless personal area network






35. Entity relationship diagram






36. Point-to-point Protocol






37. New technology






38. Extensible Stylesheet Language






39. Binary digit






40. Electronic commerce






41. Remote access service






42. Atomicity - consistency - isolation and durability






43. Cyclic redundancy check






44. Wireless wide area network






45. Business continuity management






46. Certificate revocation list






47. Proof of possession






48. IT Governance Institute






49. Embedded audit module






50. National Fire Protection Agency (USA)