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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. Single sign-on






2. Address Resolution Protocol






3. Supply Chain Operations Reference






4. Key goal indicator






5. High availability






6. Network interface card






7. American National Standards Institute






8. Security parameter index






9. Compact disk-rewritable






10. Wi-Fi Protected Access






11. User acceptance testing






12. Modulator/demodulator






13. Bypass label process






14. Proof of possession






15. Intrusion prevention system






16. Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition






17. Data flow diagram






18. Unsolicited bulk e-mail






19. Annual loss expectancy






20. Network file system






21. Kilobit






22. Secure Hypertext Transfer Protocol






23. Control Objectives for Information and related Technology






24. Direct access storage device






25. High definition/high density-digital video disc






26. Function point analysis






27. Chief information security officer






28. Closed-circuit television






29. Data-oriented system development






30. Computer Incident Advisory Capability






31. Integrated test facility






32. Demilitarized zone






33. Elliptical curve cryptography






34. IT service management






35. Constructive Cost Model






36. Object request broker (ORB)






37. Manufacturing resources planning






38. Internetwork Packet Exchange






39. Balanced scorecard






40. Geographic information systems






41. Extended Binary-coded for Decimal Interchange Code






42. Bill of materials processor






43. World Wide Web






44. Digital Divide Network






45. Fourth-generation language






46. Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol






47. Wireless wide area network






48. Point of sale or Point-of-sale systems






49. Frame relay assembler/disassembler






50. Remote method invocation