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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. Trivial File Transport Protocol






2. Voice-over Internet Protocol






3. Digital audio tape






4. Recovery time objective






5. Electronic funds transfer






6. Data communications equipment






7. Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol






8. Decision support systems






9. Federal Reserve Board (USA)






10. American National Standards Institute






11. National Fire Protection Agency (USA)






12. Bypass label process






13. System management facility






14. System development life cycle






15. Business Continuity Institute






16. Fibre channels






17. Basic Input/Output System






18. Extended Binary-coded for Decimal Interchange Code






19. Estimates at completion






20. Service delivery objective






21. Personal area network






22. Computer security incident response team






23. Distributed computing environment






24. Chief information officer






25. Internet Security Association and Key Management Protocol/Oakley






26. Continuity of operations plan






27. Secure Hypertext Transfer Protocol






28. Dynamic link library






29. Description - discovery and integration






30. Microsoft's Transaction Server






31. Control Objectives for Information and related Technology






32. Point of sale or Point-of-sale systems






33. Network Time Protocol






34. Web Services Description Language






35. Frequency division multiplexing






36. Direct-sequence spread spectrum (DSSS)






37. Extensible Stylesheet Language






38. Disaster Recovery Institute International






39. Simple Network Management Protocol






40. Secure electronic transactions






41. Business-to-business






42. Virtual local area network






43. IT service management






44. Earned value analysis






45. Denial of service






46. User Datagram Protocol






47. Systems Control Audit Review File and Embedded Audit Modules






48. Security Association






49. Routing Information Protocol






50. Intrusion detection system