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CISM Certified Information Security Manager Acronyms

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Network access point






2. Source lines of code






3. Work breakdown structure






4. Function point






5. National Fire Protection Agency (USA)






6. IT service management






7. Data Definition Language






8. Hierarchy input-process-output






9. Routing Information Protocol






10. Key performance indicator






11. Integrated development environment






12. Internet relay chat






13. Enterprise java beans






14. Switched virtual circuits






15. Electronic data interchange






16. Thousand delivered source instructions






17. Frequency division multiplexing






18. Constructive Cost Model






19. Universal resource locator






20. Secure electronic transactions






21. Electronic funds transfer






22. Simple Object Access Protocol






23. Programmable Read-Only Memory






24. Indexed Sequential Access Method






25. Network Time Protocol






26. IT Governance Institute






27. Remote method invocation






28. Computerized Numeric Control






29. Trivial File Transport Protocol






30. Local area network






31. Secure Hypertext Transfer Protocol






32. Technical report






33. Chief information officer






34. Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks






35. Elliptical curve cryptography






36. Tape management system






37. Private branch (business) exchange






38. Transmission Control Protocol






39. Class-of-service






40. Input/output






41. Object-oriented system development






42. Mergers and acquisition






43. XML query






44. Function point analysis






45. Invitation to tender






46. Fourth-generation language






47. Description - discovery and integration






48. Information technology






49. Virtual private network






50. Work packages