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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. System generation






2. Universal resource locator






3. Earned value analysis






4. Generalized audit software






5. Security parameter index






6. Internet protocol






7. Management information system






8. Gigabyte






9. IP Security






10. Programmable Read-Only Memory






11. Chief security officer






12. Simple Network Management Protocol






13. Remote method invocation






14. Process ID






15. Uniform resource identifier






16. Public key infrastructure






17. Embedded audit module






18. Rewritable






19. Internet Control Message Protocol






20. Project request document






21. Fibre channels






22. Transport layer security






23. Database management system






24. IS disaster recovery planning






25. Data communications equipment






26. Unified Modeling Language






27. Packet assembler/disassembler






28. Software Process Improvement and Capability Determination






29. Secure Shell






30. Business continuity management






31. Indexed Sequential Access Method






32. Object Breakdown Structure






33. Application programming interface






34. Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing






35. Extensible Markup Language






36. Information and communication technologies






37. Security officer






38. Integrated services digital network






39. Electronic funds transfer






40. Proof of concept






41. Modulator/demodulator






42. International Organization for Standardization






43. Group ID






44. Wireless Application Protocol






45. Capability Maturity Model Integration






46. Call Data Distribution Function






47. User ID






48. Quality assurance






49. Systems Control Audit Review File and Embedded Audit Modules






50. System development life cycle