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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. Common Object Request Broker Architecture






2. Source lines of code






3. Description - discovery and integration






4. Information technology






5. Public switched telephone network






6. Trivial File Transport Protocol






7. Total quality management






8. Proof of concept






9. Business impact analysis






10. Frame relay assembler/disassembler






11. Disaster Recovery Institute International






12. Class-of-service






13. Computer security incident response team






14. International Organization for Standardization






15. Kilobyte






16. Discretionary access controls






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






18. Computerized Numeric Control






19. High definition/high density-digital video disc






20. Multiprotocol label switching






21. Estimates at completion






22. Chief privacy officer






23. IP Security






24. User ID






25. Input/output






26. Just in time






27. Unsolicited bulk e-mail






28. False-acceptance rate






29. System management facility






30. Address Resolution Protocol






31. Equal-error rate






32. Federal Information Processing Standards






33. Internet relay chat






34. Group ID






35. Transaction processing (TP) monitors






36. Plan-Do-Check-Act






37. Write-once and read many






38. Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions






39. Information and communication technologies






40. Packet assembler/disassembler






41. Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks






42. Proof of possession






43. Data Definition Language






44. Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development






45. Constructive Cost Model






46. Microsoft's Transaction Server






47. Personal digital assistant






48. Direct-sequence spread spectrum (DSSS)






49. Emergency response time






50. Program change request