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CISM Certified Information Security Manager Acronyms

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Just in time






2. Extended Binary-coded for Decimal Interchange Code






3. Integrated services digital network






4. Secure electronic transactions






5. Global position system






6. Management information system






7. Secure Sockets Layer






8. Business intelligence






9. Digital audio tape






10. Mean time between failures






11. Key performance indicator






12. Hierarchy input-process-output






13. Internet Engineering Task Force






14. Wireless Application Protocol






15. Occupant emergency plan






16. Project Management Institute






17. Security Association






18. Annual loss expectancy






19. False-acceptance rate






20. Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications






21. Structured Query Language






22. International Organization for Standardization






23. Systems Control Audit Review File






24. Personal identification number






25. Remote procedure call






26. Rewritable






27. Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol






28. Network access server or Network attached storage






29. Function point






30. Simple Object Access Protocol






31. Enterprise application integration






32. Public key infrastructure






33. Specific - measurable - achievable - relevant - time-bound






34. Private branch (business) exchange






35. Business Continuity Institute






36. Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition






37. Encapsulating security payload






38. Configuration management database






39. Hypertext Markup Language






40. American Standard Code for Information Interchange






41. Microsoft's Transaction Server






42. Data terminal equipment






43. Radio frequency






44. System development life cycle






45. Access control list






46. Switched virtual circuits






47. Service level management






48. Internet protocol






49. Basic Input/Output System






50. Electronic data interchange