The list of windows acronyms and abbreviations.

All windows related acronyms and abbreviations.

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MBSA:
Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer(Microsoft Windows, WINDOWS)
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NAP:
Network Access Protection(Computer technology, Microsoft Windows)
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RIS:
Remote Installation Services(Microsoft Windows, WINDOWS, Computer Security)
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SAM:
Software Asset Management(Microsoft Windows, WINDOWS, Computer Security)
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VM:
Virtual Machine(Computer technology, Microsoft Windows, WINDOWS)
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ACE:
Access Control Entry(Database, Microsoft Windows, WINDOWS)
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GPO:
Group Policy Object(Operating System, Computers, Microsoft Windows)
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NTFS:
New Technology File System(Microsoft Windows, Computer engineering)
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OU:
Organizational Unit(WINDOWS, MICROSOFT, Computer Security)
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RDP:
Remote Desktop Protocol(Microsoft Windows, Networking, WINDOWS)
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SAM:
Security Accounts Manager(Operating System, Security, Microsoft Windows)
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SUS:
Software Update Services(Microsoft Windows, WINDOWS, Educational)
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TPM:
Trusted Platform Module(Security, Microsoft Windows, WINDOWS)
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VLAN:
Virtual Local Area Network(Switching, Computer network)
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WSUS:
Windows Server Update Services(Microsoft Windows, WINDOWS)
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DACL:
Discretionary Access Control List(Microsoft Windows, WINDOWS, MICROSOFT)
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DEP:
Data Execution Prevention(Microsoft Windows, WINDOWS, Computer Security)
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DIMS:
Digital Identity Management Service(Computer technology)
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DTC:
Distributed Transaction Coordinator(Microsoft Windows, WINDOWS)
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FUS:
Fast User Switching(Microsoft Windows, WINDOWS, Computer Security)
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ChicagoSmart Define. 2017. "windows" http://smartdefine.org/windows/abbreviations/r/Computer_Security (accessed September 21, 2026).
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MLASmart Define. "windows" 30 October 2017. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/windows/abbreviations/r/Computer_Security>