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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. Intellectual property rights






2. Read-only memory






3. Set services identifiers






4. System generation






5. Critical Path Methodology






6. Electronic funds transfer






7. Wireless wide area network






8. Chief security officer






9. Public data network






10. Global system for mobile communications






11. Capability Maturity Model






12. Compact disk-recordable






13. Hardware/software






14. Plan-Do-Check-Act






15. Mandatory Access Control






16. Data communications equipment






17. Simple Object Access Protocol






18. Dynamic link library






19. Point-to-point Protocol






20. Transmission Control Protocol






21. Wireless Application Protocol






22. Temporal Key Integrity Protocol






23. Maintenance out of service






24. Rewritable






25. Estimates at completion






26. Universal resource locator






27. Network file system






28. Identification and authentication






29. Thousand delivered source instructions






30. Data flow diagram






31. Intrusion prevention system






32. Internet Control Message Protocol






33. Group ID






34. Permanent virtual circuit






35. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (USA)






36. Network access server or Network attached storage






37. American National Standards Institute






38. Small office-home office






39. Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants






40. Trivial File Transport Protocol






41. Internet Engineering Task Force






42. Secure digital multimedia card






43. Bill of materials






44. Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission






45. Global position system






46. Conference on Data Systems Language






47. Systems network architecture






48. Enterprise resource planning






49. Wi-Fi Protected Access






50. Earned value analysis