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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. Object-oriented






2. Private branch (business) exchange






3. Mean time between failures






4. System development life cycle






5. Read-only memory






6. Extensible Business Reporting Language






7. Document image processing






8. Remote Access Dial-in User Service






9. IT Governance Institute






10. Private branch exchange






11. Data dictionary/directory system






12. Application-specific integrated circuit






13. Web Services Description Language






14. Personal area network






15. Securities and Exchange Commission (USA)






16. Plan-Do-Check-Act






17. Public relations






18. Elliptical curve cryptography






19. Hierarchy input-process-output






20. Compact disk






21. Continuity of operations plan






22. Fibre channels






23. Discrete Cosine Transform






24. Asynchronous time division multiplexing






25. Gigabyte






26. Certificate authority






27. Function point analysis






28. Cyclic redundancy check






29. Enterprise java beans






30. Identification






31. Distributed denial of service






32. Computer Incident Advisory Capability






33. Public data network






34. Switched virtual circuits






35. Process ID






36. Permanent virtual circuit






37. Domain name server






38. Object-oriented system development






39. Name Server Protocol or Network service provider






40. American National Standards Institute






41. Unsolicited bulk e-mail






42. Enterprise architecture






43. False-acceptance rate






44. Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks






45. Microsoft's Transaction Server






46. Internetwork Packet Exchange






47. Data communications equipment






48. Radio frequency identification






49. Extensible Markup Language






50. Direct inward dial