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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. Work breakdown structure






2. Storage area network






3. Quality assurance






4. Direct-sequence spread spectrum (DSSS)






5. Projects in Controlled Environments 2






6. International Project Management Association






7. Compact disk-recordable






8. Business-to-consumer






9. Object-oriented system development






10. Small office-home office






11. Modulator/demodulator






12. Fibre channels






13. Simultaneous peripheral operations online






14. Integrated development environment






15. Data communications equipment






16. Enterprise resource planning






17. IT service management






18. System management facility






19. Encapsulating security payload






20. Service delivery objective






21. Compact disk-rewritable






22. Switched virtual circuits






23. Information technology






24. Data Encryption Standard






25. Service-oriented architecture






26. Customer relationship management






27. Advanced Encryption Standard






28. Source lines of code






29. Denial of service






30. Earned value analysis






31. Business-to-government






32. American Standard Code for Information Interchange






33. Tape management system






34. Electronic commerce






35. Simple Mail Transport Protocol






36. Microsoft's Transaction Server






37. Single sign-on






38. Uninterruptible power supply






39. Asynchronous time division multiplexing






40. Enterprise data flow architecture






41. Equal-error rate






42. Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants






43. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (USA)






44. World Wide Web






45. Nondisclosure agreement






46. Database management system






47. Enterprise java beans






48. Call Data Distribution Function






49. Bill of materials






50. Public key infrastructure