Appendix A List of AcronymsΒΆ

AD

Active Directory

ANC

Adaptive Network Control

API

Application Programming Interface

BIOS

Basic Input/Output System

BYOD

Bring Your Own Device

CA

Certificate Authority

CLI

Command Line Interface

CPU

Central Processing Unit

CSV

Comma-Separated Values

CVE

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

CVSS

Common Vulnerability Scoring System

DEP

Device Enrollment Program

DHCP

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

DNS

Domain Name System

EPEL

Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux

EULA

End User License Agreement

FMC

(Cisco) Firepower Management Center

FQDN

Fully Qualified Domain Name

FTD

(Cisco) Firepower Threat Defense

GB

Gigabyte

GUI

Graphical User Interface

HDD

Hard Disk Drive

HTTPS

Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure

IP

Internet Protocol

ISE

(Cisco) Identity Services Engine

IT

Information Technology

LDAP

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol

MAC

Media Access Control

MDM

Mobile Device Management

MES

(Lookout) Mobile Endpoint Security

MNT

Monitoring

MSI

(Microsoft) Windows Installer

NAT

Network Address Translation

NCCoE

National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence

NIST

National Institute of Standards and Technology

OS

Operating System

OVA

Open Virtualization Appliance

OVF

Open Virtualization Format

PCI

Peripheral Component Interconnect

RaaS

Returner as a Service

RADIUS

Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service

RAM

Random-Access Memory

REST

Representational State Transfer

RPM

RPM Package Manager

SaaS

Software as a Service

SCCM

(Microsoft) System Center Configuration Manager

SGT

Security Group Tag

SMBIOS

System Management Basic Input/Output System

SMS

(Microsoft) Systems Management Server

SNMP

Simple Network Management Protocol

SP

Special Publication

SQL

Structured Query Language

SSH

Secure Shell

SSL

Secure Sockets Layer

TLS

Transport Layer Security

URL

Uniform Resource Locator

VLAN

Virtual Local Area Network

VM

Virtual Machine

VPN

Virtual Private Network

VPR

Vulnerability Prioritization Rating

WAN

Wide Area Network

WSUS

Windows Server Update Services