Appendix F
Acronyms
| ACK | Acknowledgement |
| ACL | Access Control List |
| AES | Advanced Encryption Standard |
| AH | Authentication Header |
| AJAX | Asynchronous JavaScript and XML |
| ALG | Application-Level Gateway; Application-Layer Gateway |
| AMS | Anti-Malicious Software |
| ANSI | American National Standard Institute |
| AP | Access Point |
| ARP | Address Resolution Protocol |
| AS | Authentication Server |
| ASCII | American Standard Code for Information Interchange |
| ASIC | Application-Specific Integrated Circuit |
| ASP | Active Server Page |
| AVI | Audio-Video Interleaved |
| AWS | Amazon Web Services |
| BTC | Bitcoin unit |
| CA | Certificate Authority |
| CBC | Cipher-Block-Chaining Mode |
| CBC-MAC | Cipher-Block Chaining Message Authentication Code |
| CCMP | Counter Mode-CBC MAC Protocol |
| CEO | Chief Executive Officer |
| CERT | Computer Emergency Response Team (USA) |
| CGI | Common Gateway Interface |
| CIA | Central Intelligence Agency (USA) |
| CIFS | Common Internet File System |
| CHF | Cryptographic Hash Function |
| CLG | Circuit-Level Gateway |
| COFF | Common Object File Format |
| COM | Component Object Model |
| CPU | Central Processing Unit |
| CQA1 | Chosen-Query Attack |
| CAQ2 | Adaptive Chosen-Query Attack |
| CRC | Cyclic Redundancy Check |
| CTR | Center |
| CWG | Conficker Working Group |
| DAC | Data Authentication Code |
| DES | Data Encryption Standard |
| DHCP | Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol |
| DiF | Distributed Firewall |
| DIS | Digital Immune System |
| DLL | Dynamic Link Library |
| DMVPN | Dynamic Multipoint VPN |
| DMZ | Demilitarized Zone |
| DDoS | Distributed Denial of Service ... |
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