The list of computer security acronyms and abbreviations.

All computer security related acronyms and abbreviations.

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DAA:
Designated Approving Authority(Computer Security, Information Technology)
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DRM:
Digital Rights Management(Artistic property, Civil law, Affiliate)
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ICANN:
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers(Web development)
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IGMP:
Internet Group Management Protocol(Multicast, Routing, Network Protocol)
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IIS:
Internet Information Services(Information, Software Development)
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JVM:
Java Virtual Machine(Java, Computer programming, Software Engineering)
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MSC:
Mobile Switching Center(Satellite Communications, PHONE, Mobile phone)
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SDP:
Session Description Protocol(Computer technology, Network Protocol)
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SIG:
Special Interest Group(Waste materials, Waste handling, Waste)
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UPS:
Uninterruptible Power Supply(Computer technology, Electrical Engineering)
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AH:
Authentication Header(Network Security, Computing security)
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AP:
Access Point(Wireless networking, Computer networking, Computer Security)
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BTS:
Base Transceiver Station(PHONE, Mobile phone, Mobile technology)
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CA:
Certification Authority(Microsoft Windows, WINDOWS, Computer Security)
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CAC:
Common Access Card(Military jargon, US army, Military slang)
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CERT:
Computer Emergency Response Team(Computer Security, Computer, Internet)
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CHAP:
Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol(Computer technology)
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CIP:
Critical Infrastructure Protection(Energy, Computer Security, Military)
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DAD:
Duplicate Address Detection(Computer Security, Computing, Technology)
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DSS:
Digital Signature Standard(Computer technology, Computer Security)
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