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50 Important Abbreviations in Cyber Security

CIA - Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability 

IDS - Intrusion Detection System 

IPS - Intrusion Prevention System 

WAF - Web Application Firewall 

PII - Personal Identifiable Information 

DoS - Denial of Service 

DDoS - Distributed Denial of Service 

DNS - Domain Name System 

ZTA - Zero Trust Architecture 

NAT - Network Address Translation 

CTF - Capture the Flag 

ACL - Access Control List 

CDN - Content Delivery Network

CVE - Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

RAT - Remote Access Trojan

APT - Advanced Persistent Threat

ATP - Advanced Threat Protection 

SSO - Single Sign-on 

URL - Uniform Resource Locator 

TLS - Transport Layer Security 

ARP - Address Resolution Protocol 

RDP - Remote Desktop Protocol 

FTP - File Transfer Protocol 

SFTP - Secure File Transfer Protocol 

HTTP - Hypertext Transfer Protocol 

HTTPS - Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure 

LDAP - Lightweight Directory Access Protocol

MFA - Multi-factor Authentication 

IAM - Identity and Access Management 

SIEM - Security Information and Event Management 

SAM - Security Account Manager 

MDM - Mobile Device Management 

XXS - Cross Site Scripting 

XSRF - Cross Site Request Forgery 

DRaaS - Disaster Recovery as a Service 

DLP - Data Loss Prevention 

TCP - Transmission Control Protocol 

SNMP - Simple Network Management Protocol 

L2TP - Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol

SOC - Security Operations Center 

EDR - Endpoint Detection and Response 

MDR - Managed Detection and Response

KMS - Key Management Service 

TOR - The Onion Router 

UEBA - User and Entity Behavior Analytics 

UEFI - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface 

RFI - Remote File Inclusion 

SSID - Service Set Identifier 

LAN - Local Area Network

WAN - Wide Area Network 

VLAN - Virtual Local Area Network 

PGP - Pretty Good Privacy

MiTM - Man in the Middle Attack

CA - Certificate Authority 

MAC - Mandatory Access Control 

PUA - Potential Unwanted Application 

ECDH - Elliptic Curve Deffie_Hellman 

BYOD - Bring Your Own Device 

GDPR - General Data Protection Regulation 

ADFS - Active Directory Federation Service 

EPP - Endpoint Protection Platform 

DMARC - Domain Based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance 

UAC - User Account Control.

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