What does GDPR stand for in data protection?

General Data Protection Regulation

What does HMAC stand for in cryptography?

Hashed Message Authentication Code

What does HIPS stand for in cybersecurity?

Host-based Intrusion Prevention System

What does HVAC stand for in building systems?

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning

What does HTTPS stand for in secure web communication?

Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure

What does HIDS stand for in security?

Host-Based Intrusion Detection System

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What does HTML stand for in web development?
High Transfer Markup Language
Hypertext Markup Language
Hypertext Management Language
Hyper Transfer Management Language
2
What does HA stand for in IT infrastructure?
High Assurance
High Allocation
High Availability
Hardware Availability
3
What does HSM stand for in security?
Hardware Storage Management
High Security Management
Hardware Security Module
Hybrid Security Management
4
What does GDPR stand for in data protection?
General Data Protection Regulation
Global Digital Protection Regulation
Generalized Data Privacy Regulation
Global Data Protection Regulation
5
What does HMAC stand for in cryptography?
Hybrid Message Authentication Code
Hashed Message Authentication Code
High Message Authentication Code
Hash Method Authentication Code
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What does HIPS stand for in cybersecurity?
Host Investigation Prevention System
High Integrity Prevention System
Hybrid Intrusion Prevention System
Host-based Intrusion Prevention System
7
What does GPS stand for in location services?
Global Pathfinding System
Global Positioning System
General Positioning Service
Geographic Positioning System
8
What does HVAC stand for in building systems?
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning
Heating, Ventilation, Automatic Control
High-Voltage Air Conditioning
Heat, Ventilation, Air Conditioning
9
What does GPU stand for in computing hardware?
Global Processing Unit
Graphics Processing Unit
General Processing Unit
Graphical Performance Unit
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What does GCM stand for in cryptography?
Generalized Cipher Mode
Global Communication Mode
Graded Counter Mode
Galois Counter Mode
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What does GRE stand for in networking?
Global Routing Encapsulation
Group Routing Encryption
Generalized Routing Encryption
Generic Routing Encapsulation
12
What does GPO stand for in Windows management?
Global Policy Objective
Grouped Policy Overview
Generalized Policy Option
Group Policy Object
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What does HDD stand for in storage?
Hardware Disk Device
High Definition Drive
Hard Disk Drive
Hyper Disk Drive
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What does GPG stand for in encryption?
Gnu Privacy Guard
General Protection Guard
Generalized Public Guard
Global Privacy Gate
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What does HOTP stand for in authentication?
Hashed One-time Password
High Order Token Password
Hybrid One-time Password
HMAC-based One-time Password
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What does HTTP stand for in web communication?
High Transmission Transfer Protocol
Hypertext Transmission Protocol
Hyper Transfer Tracking Protocol
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
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What does HTTPS stand for in secure web communication?
Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure
Hypertext Tracking Protocol Secure
Hyper Transfer Text Protocol Secure
High Transfer Protocol Secure
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What does HIDS stand for in security?
Host-Based Intrusion Detection System
Hybrid Intrusion Detection System
High Integrity Detection System
Host Investigation Detection System

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