🛡️ *Some Key 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

*CLI* - Command Line Interface