Abkürzungsverzeichnis

Verzeichnis gängiger Abkürzungen aus dem Umfeld der Informationssicherheit.

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ACK	Acknowledge
ACL	Access Control List (Zugriffkontrolliste)
ANSI	American National Standards Institute
API	Application Programming Interface
ARP	Address Resolution Protocol
ARPA	Advanced Research Projects Agency
ARPANET	Advanced Research Projects Agency Network
AS	Autonomous System
ASCII	American Standard Code for Information Interchange
BIND	Berkeley Internet Name Domain
BIOS	Basic Input/Output System
BITNET	Because It's Time Network
BNC	British National Connector
BND	Bundesnachrichtendienst
BSD	Berkeley Software Distribution
BSI	Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik
CA	Certification Authority (Zertifizierungsstelle)
CBC	Cipher Block Chaining
CCITT	Comité Consultatif Internationale de Telegraphique et Telephonique oder Consultative Commitee on International Telephone and Telegraphy (Internationales Beratungskomitee für Telefon- und Telegrafenangelegenheiten)
CERT	Computer Emergency Response Team
CGI	Common Gateway Interface
CIAC	Computer Incident Advisory Capability
COPS	Computer Oracle and Password System
CRC	Cyclic Redundancy Check, -Code oder -Counter
CSRC	Computer Security Resource Clearinghouse
CSS	Central Security Service
CTCPEC	Canadian Trusted Computer Product Evaluation Criteria
DAC	1. Discretionary Access Control (Diskrete Zugriffskontrolle) 2. Digital Analog Converter
DARPA	Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
DDN	Defense Data Network
DECNET	Digital Equipment Corporation Network
DEA	Data Encryption Algorithm
DES	Data Encryption Standard
DHCP	Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DIN	Deutsches Institut für Normung e. V.
DLL	Dynamic Link Library
DMZ	Demilitarisierte Zone
DNS	Domain Name Service
DoD	Department of Defense
DoS	1. Denial of Service 2. Department of State
ECMA	European Computer Manufacturers Association
FIPS	Federal Information Processing Standard
FQDN	Fully Qualified Domain Name
FTP	File Transfer Protocol
GISA	German Information Security Agency
HTML	Hypertext Markup Language
HTTP	Hypertext Transfer Protocol
ICMP	Internet Control Message Protocol
IEC	International Electrotechnical Commission
IEEE	Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
IETF	Internet Engineering Task Force
IGMP	Internet Group Multicast Protocol
IGP	Internet Gateway Protocol
IMAP	Internet Message Access Protocol
IP	Internet Protocol (IPv4)
IPNG	Internet Protocol - Next Generation (IPv6)
IPSec	Internet Protocol Security
IRC	Internet Relay Chat
ISO	International Organisation for Standardization
IT	Informationstechnik
ITSEC	Information Technology Security Evaluation Criteria
ITU	International Telecommunication Union
KDC	Key Distribution Center
KRC	Key Recovery Center
LAN	Local Area Network
MAC	1. Mandatory Access Control (Vorgeschriebene Zugriffskontrolle), 2. Message Authentication Code
MAN	Metropolitan Area Network
MILNET	Military Network
MIME	Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
MTA	Mail Transfer Agent
MUA	Mail User Agent
NAK	Negative Acknowledgement
NASA	National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NATO	North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NBS	National Bureau of Standards
NCSA	1. National Center for Supercomputing Applications 2. National Computer Security Association
NCSC	National Computer Security Center
NFS	Network File System
NIC	Network Information Center
NIS	Network Information System
NIST	National Institute of Standards and Technology
NNTP	Network News Transport Protocol
NOC	Network Operations Center
NSA	National Security Agency
NTP	Network Time Protocol
OSI	Open Systems Interconnection
OSPF	Open Shortest Path First
PGP	Pretty Good Privacy
PIN	Personal Identification Number
PING	Packet Internet Groper
PKC	Public Key Cryptography
PKCS	Public Key Cryptography Standard
PKI	Public Key Infrastructure
POP	Post Office Protocol
POSIX	Portable Operating System Interface (for Computer Environments)
PPP	Point-to-Point Protocol
RARP	Reverse Address Resolution Protocol
RFC	Request for Comments
RIP	Routing Information Protocol
RPC	Remote Procedure Call
RSA	Rivest, Shamir, Adleman
RSH	1. Remote Shell 2. Restricted Shell
S/MIME	Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
SANS	System Administration, Networking and Security Institute
SATAN	Security Administrator Tool for Analyzing Networks
SET	Secure Electronic Transaction
SKC	Secret Key Cryptography
SMTP	Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
SNMP	Simple Network Management Protocol
SSH	Secure Shell
SSL	Secure Sockets Layer
SYN	Synchronize Sequence Numbers
TCB	Trusted Computing Base
TCP	Transmission Control Protocol
TCP/IP	Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
TCSEC	Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria
TEMPEST	Transient Electromagnetic Emanations Standard
TFTP	Trivial File Transfer Protocol
TLS	Transport Layer Security
UDP	User Datagram Protocol
UPS	Uninterruptible Power Supply
URL	Uniform Resource Locator
USENET	User Network
USV	Unterbrechungsfreie Stromversorgung
UUCP	Unix-to-Unix Copy Protocol
VLAN	Virtual Local Area Network
VPN	Virtual Private Network
W3C	World Wide Web Consortium
WAN	Wide Area Network
WWW	World Wide Web
ZSI	Zentralstelle für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik