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CISM Certified Information Security Manager Acronyms

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1. Wireless local area network






2. Capability Maturity Model






3. Function point






4. Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (USA)






5. Web Services Description Language






6. Common gateway interface






7. Business-to-government






8. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol






9. Systems Control Audit Review File and Embedded Audit Modules






10. Source lines of code






11. Enterprise resource planning






12. Entity relationship diagram






13. Online Certificate Status Protocol






14. American Institute of Certified Public Accountants






15. Request for proposal






16. Access control list






17. High-level data link control






18. Encapsulating security payload






19. Internetwork Packet Exchange






20. Address Resolution Protocol






21. Wired Equivalent Privacy






22. Federal Emergency Management Association (USA)






23. Hypertext Transmission Protocol






24. Secured Hypertext Transmission Protocol






25. Thousand delivered source instructions






26. Recovery point objective






27. Basic Input/Output System






28. Distributed denial of service






29. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (USA)






30. Data terminal ready






31. Extended Binary-coded for Decimal Interchange Code






32. Business continuity planning






33. Terminal emulation software






34. Structured Query Language






35. Data warehouse






36. Voice-over Internet Protocol






37. Relational database management system






38. Direct inward dial






39. Storage area network






40. Information systems






41. Multistation access units






42. Internet Engineering Task Force






43. Network file system






44. Transmission Control Protocol/User Datagram Protocol






45. Data dictionary/directory system






46. Unsolicited bulk e-mail






47. Knowledge base






48. User acceptance testing






49. Terminal Access Control Access Control System






50. Electronic commerce