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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. Fiber-Distributed Data Interface






2. Asynchronous time division multiplexing






3. Computer-aided system engineering






4. Public switched telephone network






5. Point-to-point Protocol Over Ethernet






6. Geographic information systems






7. Atomicity - consistency - isolation and durability






8. Key performance indicator






9. Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions






10. Call Data Distribution Function






11. Digital audio tape






12. Personal computer/microcomputer






13. Invitation to tender






14. Certificate revocation list






15. Computer-assisted audit technique






16. Thousand delivered source instructions






17. Class-of-service






18. Web Services Description Language






19. Digital subscriber lines






20. Business-to-government






21. American Standard Code for Information Interchange






22. Request for proposal






23. Disaster recovery planning






24. Small office-home office






25. Public data network






26. Process ID






27. Network interface card






28. Internet protocol






29. Chief executive officer






30. Storage area network






31. Basic Input/Output System






32. Emergency response time






33. Network Time Protocol






34. Disaster Recovery Institute International






35. Equal-error rate






36. Common gateway interface






37. Business process reengineering






38. Statement on Auditing Standards






39. Control self-assessment






40. Relational online analytical processing






41. Integrated development environment






42. Security officer






43. Intellectual property rights






44. Virtual private network






45. User ID






46. Fourth-generation language






47. Information and communication technologies






48. Wireless personal area network






49. Multistation access units






50. Integration Definition for Information Modeling