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ACL Access Control List
ARP Address Resolution Protocol
BYOD Bring Your Own Device
CIS Center for Internet Security
CoBiT Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology
CCTV Closed-Circuit Television
CRM Customer Relations Management
DDoS Distributed Denial of Service
DNS Domain Name Service
EMET Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit
FISMA Federal Information Security Management Act
FTK Forensic Tool Kit
FTP File Transfer Protocol
HBSS Host Based Security System
HIDS Host Intrusion Detection System
HIPS Host Intrusion Prevention System
HR Human Resources
ICS Industrial Control Systems
IDS Intrusion Detection System
IMAP Internet Message Access Protocol
IOC Indicator of Compromise
IPS Intrusion Prevention System
ISO International Organization for Standardization
ITIL Information Technology Infrastructure Library
LDAP Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
MAC Mandatory Access Control
MD5 Message Digest 5
MOA Memorandum Of Agreement
MOU Memorandum Of Understanding
MRTG Multi Router Traffic Grapher
NAC Network Access Control
NAXSI Nginx Anti XSS & SQL Injection
NIC Network Interface Card
NIDS Network Intrusion Detection System
NIST National Institute of Standards & Technology
OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer
OSSIM Open Source Security Information Management
OWASP Open Web Application Security Project
PAM Pluggable Authentication Module
PCA Prinicpal Component Analysis
PCI Payment Card Industry
PHI Protected Health Information
PII Personally Identifiable Information
RACI Responsible, Accountable, Consulted and Informed
RADIUS Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service
SABSA Sherwood Applied Business Security Architecture
SANS System Administration, Networking, and Security Institute
SCADA Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
SCAP Security Content Automation Protocol
SDLC Software Development Life Cycle
SEO Search Engine Optimization
SHA Secure Hash Algorithm
SIEM Security Incident and Event Manager
SLA Service Level Agreement
SOC Security Operations Center
SPF Sender Policy Framework
SSH Secure Shell
SSL Secure Sockets Layer
TACACS+ Terminal Access Controller Access Control System Plus
TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol
TLS Transport Layer Security
TOGAF The Open Group Architecture Framework
USB Universal Serial Bus
VAS Vulnerability Assessment System
VDI Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
VLAN Virtual Local Area Network
VPN Virtual Private Network
WAF Web Application Firewall
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