Glossary
The GSS website contains many references to industry jargon and acronyms. Below is a comprehensive list of these terms, click on your choice to learn more.
AActiveX
Anti-virus
AP
AES
ActiveX,
API
Active Directory
B
C
CompactFlash
Cryptography
D
DES
DHCP
DNS
DSL
DDOS
DMZ
Daemon
E
Encryption
Ethernet
F
Firewall
FTP
G
Gbps
H
I
IM
Instant Messaging
ISP
IPS
IDS
Intrusion Detection System
L
Load Balancing
M
MSN Messenger
Mbps
N
NAT
NIC
Network Access Control
NDIS
P
Plug-and-Play
Peer-to-Peer
PPTP
POP3
PPP
PPPoE
Q
R
Remote User To Site VPN
S
Security Audit
SSL
Seucrity Audit
Site To Site VPN
Spam
SMTP
SME
Security Information Management
SSH
T
V
VLAN
VPN
W
WPA
WLAN
WEP
Wi-fi
WAN
Wireless Network
Y
8
802.11n
802.11g
802.11a
