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CompTIA Security+ SYO-701 Acronym List
Security+ Acronyms Updated May 2024
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Term
AAA
 Definition
Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting
Term
ACL
 Definition
Access Control List
Term
AES
 Definition
Advanced Encryption Standard
Term
AES-256
 Definition
Advanced Encryption Standards 256-bit
Term
AH
 Definition
Authentication Header
Term
AI
 Definition
Artificial Intelligence
Term
AIS
 Definition
Automated Indicator Sharing
Term
ALE
 Definition
Annualized Loss Expectancy
Term
AP
 Definition
Access Point
Term
API
 Definition
Application Programming Interface
Term
APT
 Definition
Advanced Persistent Threat
Term
ARO
 Definition
Annualized Rate of Occurrence
Term
ARP
 Definition
Address Resolution Protocol
Term
ASLR
 Definition
Address Space Layout Randomization
Term
ATT&CK
 Definition
Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge
Term
AUP
 Definition
Acceptable Use Policy
Term
AV
 Definition
Antivirus
Term
BASH
 Definition
Bourne Again Shell
Term
BCP
 Definition
Business Continuity Planning
Term
BGP
 Definition
Border Gateway Protocol
Term
BIA
 Definition
Business Impact Analysis
Term
BIOS
 Definition
Basic Input/Output System
Term
BPA
 Definition
Business Partners Agreement
Term
BPDU
 Definition
Bridge Protocol Data Unit
Term
BYOD
 Definition
Bring Your Own Device
Term
CA
 Definition
Certificate Authority
Term
CAPTCHA
 Definition
Completely Automated Public Turing Test to Tell Computers and Humans Apart
Term
CAR
 Definition
Corrective Action Report
Term
CASB
 Definition
Cloud Access Security Broker
Term
CBC
 Definition
Cipher Block Chaining
Term
CCMP
 Definition
Counter Mode/CBC-MAC Protocol
Term
CCTV
 Definition
Closed-circuit Television
Term
CERT
 Definition
Computer Emergency Response Team
Term
CFB
 Definition
Cipher Feedback
Term
CHAP
 Definition
Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol
Term
CIA
 Definition
Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability
Term
CIO
 Definition
Chief Information Officer
Term
CIRT
 Definition
Computer Incident Response Team
Term
CMS
 Definition
Content Management System
Term
COOP
 Definition
Continuity of Operation Planning
Term
COPE
 Definition
Corporate Owned, Personally Enabled
Term
CP
 Definition
Contingency Planning
Term
CRC
 Definition
Cyclical Redundancy Check
Term
CRL
 Definition
Certificate Revocation List
Term
CSO
 Definition
Chief Security Officer
Term
CSP
 Definition
Cloud Service Provider
Term
CSR
 Definition
Certificate Signing Request
Term
CSRF
 Definition
Cross-site Request Forgery
Term
CSU
 Definition
Channel Service Unit
Term
CTM
 Definition
Counter Mode
Term
CTO
 Definition
Chief Technology Officer
Term
CVE
 Definition
Common Vulnerability Enumeration
Term
CVSS
 Definition
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Term
CYOD
 Definition
Choose Your Own Device
Term
DAC
 Definition
Direct Access Control
Term
DBA
 Definition
Database Administrator
Term
DDoS
 Definition
Distributed Denial of Service
Term
DEP
 Definition
Data Execution Prevention
Term
DES
 Definition
Digital Encryption Standard
Term
DHCP
 Definition
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Term
DHE
 Definition
Diffie-Hellman Ephemeral
Term
DKIM
 Definition
DomainKeys Identified Mail
Term
DLL
 Definition
Dynamic Link Library
Term
DLP
 Definition
Data Loss Prevention
Term
DMARC
 Definition
Domain Message Authentication Reporting and Conformance
Term
DNAT
 Definition
Destination Network Address Translation
Term
DNS
 Definition
Domain Name System
Term
DoS
 Definition
Denial of Service
Term
DPO
 Definition
Data Privacy Officer
Term
DRP
 Definition
Disaster Recovery Plan
Term
DSA
 Definition
Digital Signature Algorithm
Term
DSL
 Definition
Digital Subscriber Line
Term
EAP
 Definition
Extensible Authentication Protocol
Term
ECB
 Definition
Electronic Code Book
Term
ECC
 Definition
Elliptic Curve Cryptography
Term
ECDHE
 Definition
Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman Ephemeral
Term
ECDSA
 Definition
Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm
Term
EDR
 Definition
Endpoint Detection and Response
Term
EFS
 Definition
Encrypted File System
Term
ERP
 Definition
Enterprise Resource Planning
Term
ESN
 Definition
Electronic Serial Number
Term
ESP
 Definition
Encapsulated Security Payload
Term
FACL
 Definition
File System Access Control
Term
FDE
 Definition
Full Disk Encryption
Term
FIM
 Definition
File Integrity Management
Term
FPGA
 Definition
Field Programmable Gate Array
Term
FRR
 Definition
False Rejection Rate
Term
FTP
 Definition
File Transfer Protocol
Term
FTPS
 Definition
Secure File Transfer Protocol
Term
GCM
 Definition
Galois Counter Mode
Term
GDPR
 Definition
General Data Protection Regulation
Term
GPG
 Definition
Gnu Privacy Guard
Term
GPO
 Definition
Group Policy Object
Term
GPS
 Definition
Global Positioning System
Term
GPU
 Definition
Graphics Processing Unit
Term
GRE
 Definition
Generic Routing Encapsulation
Term
HA
 Definition
High Availability
Term
HDD
 Definition
Hard Disk Drive
Term
HIDS
 Definition
Host-based Intrusion Detection System
Term
HIPS
 Definition
Host-based Intrusion Prevention System
Term
HMAC
 Definition
Hashed Message Authentication Code
Term
HOTP
 Definition
HMAC-based One-time Password
Term
HSM
 Definition
Hardware Security Module
Term
HTML
 Definition
Hypertext Markup Language
Term
HTTP
 Definition
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
Term
HTTPS
 Definition
Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure
Term
HVAC
 Definition
Henting, Ventilation Air Conditioning
Term
IaaS
 Definition
Infrastructure as a Service
Term
IaC
 Definition
Infrastructure as Code
Term
IAM
 Definition
Identity and Access Management
Term
ICMP
 Definition
Internet Control Message Protocol
Term
ICS
 Definition
Industrial Control Systems
Term
IDEA
 Definition
International Data Encryption Algorithm
Term
IDF
 Definition
Intermediate Distribution Frame
Term
IdP
 Definition
Identity Provider
Term
IDS
 Definition
Intrusion Detection System
Term
IEEE
 Definition
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Term
IKE
 Definition
Internet Key Exchange
Term
IM
 Definition
Instant Messaging
Term
IMAP
 Definition
Internet Message Access Protocol
Term
IoC
 Definition
Indicators of Compromise
Term
IoT
 Definition
Internet of Things
Term
IP
 Definition
Internet Protocol
Term
IPS
 Definition
Intrusion Prevention System
Term
IPSec
 Definition
Internet Protocol Security
Term
IR
 Definition
Incident Response
Term
IRC
 Definition
Internet Relay Chat
Term
IRP
 Definition
Incident Response Plan
Term
ISO
 Definition
International Standards Organization
Term
ISP
 Definition
Internet Service Provider
Term
ISSO
 Definition
Information Systems Security Officer
Term
IV
 Definition
Initialization Vector
Term
KDC
 Definition
Key Distribution Center
Term
KEK
 Definition
Key Encryption Key
Term
L2TP
 Definition
Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol
Term
LAN
 Definition
Local Area Network
Term
LDAP
 Definition
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
Term
LEAP
 Definition
Lightweight Extensible Authentication Protocol
Term
MaaS
 Definition
Monitoring as a Service
Term
MAC
 Definition
Mandatory Access Control
Term
MAC
 Definition
Media Access Control
Term
MAC
 Definition
Message Authentication Code
Term
MAN
 Definition
Metropolitan Area Network
Term
MBR
 Definition
Master Boot Record
Term
MD5
 Definition
Message Digest 5
Term
MDF
 Definition
Main Distribution Frame
Term
MDM
 Definition
Mobile Device Management
Term
MFA
 Definition
Multifactor Authentication
Term
MFD
 Definition
Multifunction Device
Term
MFP
 Definition
Multifunction Printer
Term
ML
 Definition
Machine Learning
Term
MMS
 Definition
Multimedia Message Service
Term
MOA
 Definition
Memorandum of Agreement
Term
MOU
 Definition
Memorandum of Understanding
Term
MPLS
 Definition
Multi-protocol Lable Switching
Term
MSA
 Definition
Master Service Agreement
Term
MSCHAP
 Definition
Microsoft Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol
Term
MSP
 Definition
Managed Service Provider
Term
MSSP
 Definition
Managed Security Service Provider
Term
MTBF
 Definition
Mean Time Between Failures
Term
MTTF
 Definition
Mean Time to Failure
Term
MTTR
 Definition
Mean Time to Recover
Term
MTU
 Definition
Maximum Transmission Unit
Term
NAC
 Definition
Network Access Control
Term
NAT
 Definition
Network Address Translation
Term
NDA
 Definition
Non-disclosure Agreement
Term
NFC
 Definition
Near Field Communication
Term
NGFW
 Definition
Next-generation Firewall
Term
NIDS
 Definition
Network-based Intrusion Detection System
Term
NIPS
 Definition
Network-based Intrusion Prevention System
Term
NIST
 Definition
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Term
NTFS
 Definition
New Technology File System
Term
NTLM
 Definition
New Technology LAN Manager
Term
NTP
 Definition
Network Time Protocol
Term
OAUTH
 Definition
Open Authorization
Term
OCSP
 Definition
Online Certificate Status Protocol
Term
OID
 Definition
Object Identifier
Term
OS
 Definition
Operating System
Term
OSINT
 Definition
Open-source Intelligence
Term
OSPF
 Definition
Open Shortest Path First
Term
OT
 Definition
Operational Technology
Term
OTA
 Definition
Over the Air
Term
OVAL
 Definition
Open Vulnerability Assessment Language
Term
P12
 Definition
PKCS #12
Term
P2P
 Definition
Peer to Peer
Term
PaaS
 Definition
Platform as a Service
Term
PAC
 Definition
Proxy Auto Configuration
Term
PAM
 Definition
Privileged Access Management
Term
PAM
 Definition
Pluggable Authentication Modules
Term
PAP
 Definition
Password Authentication Protocol
Term
PAT
 Definition
Port Address Translation
Term
PBKDF2
 Definition
Password-based Key Derivation Function 2
Term
PBX
 Definition
Private Brance Exchange
Term
PCAP
 Definition
Packet Capture
Term
PCI DSS
 Definition
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
Term
PDU
 Definition
Power Distribution Unit
Term
PEAP
 Definition
Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol
Term
PED
 Definition
Personal Electronic Device
Term
PEM
 Definition
Privacy Enhanced Mail
Term
PFS
 Definition
Perfect Forward Secrecy
Term
PGP
 Definition
Pretty Good Privacy
Term
PHI
 Definition
Personal Health Information
Term
PII
 Definition
Personally Identifiable Information
Term
PIV
 Definition
Personal Identity Verification
Term
PKCS
 Definition
Public Key Cryptography Standards
Term
PKI
 Definition
Public Key Infrastructure
Term
POP
 Definition
Post Office Protocol
Term
POTS
 Definition
Plain Old Telephone Service
Term
PPP
 Definition
Point-to-Point Protocol
Term
PPTP
 Definition
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol
Term
PSK
 Definition
Pre-shared Key
Term
PTZ
 Definition
Pan-tilt-zoom
Term
PUP
 Definition
Potentially Unwanted Program
Term
RA
 Definition
Recovery Agent
Term
RA
 Definition
Registration Authority
Term
RACE
 Definition
Research and Development in Advanced Communications Technologies in Europe
Term
RAD
 Definition
Rapid Application Development
Term
RADIUS
 Definition
Remote Authentication Dial-in User Service
Term
RAID
 Definition
Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks
Term
RAS
 Definition
Remote Access Server
Term
RAT
 Definition
Remote Access Trojan
Term
RBAC
 Definition
Role-based Access Control
Term
RBAC
 Definition
Rule-based Access Control
Term
RC4
 Definition
Rivest Cipher version 4
Term
RDP
 Definition
Remote Desktop Protocol
Term
RFID
 Definition
Radio Frequency Identifier
Term
RIPEMD
 Definition
RACE Integrity Primitives Evaluation Message Digest
Term
ROI
 Definition
Return on Investment
Term
RPO
 Definition
Recovery Point Objective
Term
RSA
 Definition
Rivest, Shamir, & Adleman
Term
RTBH
 Definition
Remotely Triggered Black Hole
Term
RTO
 Definition
Recovery Time Objective
Term
RTOS
 Definition
Real-time Operating System
Term
RTP
 Definition
Real-time Transport Protocol
Term
S/MIME
 Definition
Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
Term
SaaS
 Definition
Software as a Service
Term
SAE
 Definition
Simultaneous Authentication of Equals
Term
SAML
 Definition
Security Assertions Markup Language
Term
SAN
 Definition
Storage Area Network
Term
SAN
 Definition
Subject Alternative Name
Term
SASE
 Definition
Secure Access Service Edge
Term
SCADA
 Definition
Supervisory Control and Data Aquisition
Term
SCAP
 Definition
Security Content Automation Protocol
Term
SCEP
 Definition
Simple Certificate Enrollment Protocol
Term
SD-WAN
 Definition
Software-defined Wide Area Network
Term
SDK
 Definition
Software Development Kit
Term
SDLC
 Definition
Software Development Lifecycle
Term
SDLM
 Definition
Software Development Lifecycle Methodology
Term
SDN
 Definition
Software-defined Networking
Term
SE Linux
 Definition
Security-enhanced Linux
Term
SED
 Definition
Self-encrypting Drives
Term
SEH
 Definition
Structured Exception Handler
Term
SFTP
 Definition
Secure File Transfer Protocol
Term
SHA
 Definition
Secure Hashing Algorithm
Term
SHTTP
 Definition
Secure Hypertext Transfer Protocol
Term
SIEM
 Definition
Security Information and Event Management
Term
SIM
 Definition
Subscriber Identity Module
Term
SLA
 Definition
Service-level Agreement
Term
SLE
 Definition
Single Loss Expectancy
Term
SMS
 Definition
Short Message Service
Term
SMTP
 Definition
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
Term
SMTPS
 Definition
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol Secure
Term
SNMP
 Definition
Simple Network Management Protocol
Term
SOAP
 Definition
Simple Object Access Protocol
Term
SOAR
 Definition
Security Orchestration, Automation, Response
Term
SoC
 Definition
System on Chip
Term
SOC
 Definition
Security Operations Center
Term
SOW
 Definition
Statement of Work
Term
SPF
 Definition
Sender Policy Framework
Term
SPIM
 Definition
Spam over Internet Messaging
Term
SQL
 Definition
Structure Query Language
Term
SQLi
 Definition
SQL Injection
Term
SRTP
 Definition
Secure Real-Time Protocol
Term
SSD
 Definition
Solid State Drive
Term
SSH
 Definition
Secure Shell
Term
SSL
 Definition
Secure Sockets Layer
Term
SSO
 Definition
Single Sign-on
Term
STIX
 Definition
Structured Threat Information eXchange
Term
SWG
 Definition
Secure Web Gateway
Term
TACACS+
 Definition
Terminal Access Controller Access Control System
Term
TAXII
 Definition
Trusted Automated eXchange of Indicator Information
Term
TCP/IP
 Definition
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
Term
TGT
 Definition
Ticket Granting Ticket
Term
TKIP
 Definition
Temporal Key Integrity Protocol
Term
TLS
 Definition
Transport Layer Security
Term
TOC
 Definition
Time-of-check
Term
TOTP
 Definition
Time-based One-time Password
Term
TOU
 Definition
Time-of-use
Term
TPM
 Definition
Trusted Platform Module
Term
TTP
 Definition
Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures
Term
TSIG
 Definition
Transaction Signature
Term
UAT
 Definition
User Acceptance Testing
Term
UAV
 Definition
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
Term
UDP
 Definition
User Datagram Protocol
Term
UEFI
 Definition
Unified Extensible Firmware Interface
Term
UEM
 Definition
Unified Endpoint Management
Term
UPS
 Definition
Uninterruptable Power Supply
Term
URI
 Definition
Uniform Resource Identifier
Term
URL
 Definition
Universal Resource Locator
Term
USB
 Definition
Universal Serial Bus
Term
USB OTG
 Definition
USB On the Go
Term
UTM
 Definition
Unified Threat Management
Term
UTP
 Definition
Unshielded Twisted Pair
Term
VBA
 Definition
Visual Basic
Term
VDE
 Definition
Virtual Desktop Environment
Term
VDI
 Definition
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
Term
VLAN
 Definition
Virtual Local Area Network
Term
VLSM
 Definition
Variable Length Subnet Masking
Term
VM
 Definition
Virtual Machine
Term
VoIP
 Definition
Voice over IP
Term
VPC
 Definition
Virtual Private Cloud
Term
VPN
 Definition
Virtual Private Network
Term
VTC
 Definition
Video Teleconferencing
Term
WAF
 Definition
Web Application Firewall
Term
WAP
 Definition
Wireless Access Point
Term
WEP
 Definition
Wired Equivalent Privacy
Term
WIDS
 Definition
Wireless Intrusion Detection System
Term
WIPS
 Definition
Wireless Intrusion Prevention System
Term
WO
 Definition
Work Order
Term
WPA
 Definition
Wi-Fi Protected Access
Term
WPS
 Definition
Wi-Fi Protected Setup
Term
WTLS
 Definition
Wireless TLS
Term
XDR
 Definition
Extended Detection and Response
Term
XML
 Definition
Extensible Markup Language
Term
XOR
 Definition
Exclusive Or
Term
XSRF
 Definition
Cross-site Request Forgery
Term
XSS
 Definition
Cross-site Scripting
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